Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are extremely common, with over half of the population in the U.S. having had at least one over the course of their lifetime. It can be inconvenient, or even embarrassing to take off from work or school for this particular type of personal problem, leading many people to wonder: does urgent […]
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections in nursing home residents, particularly among the elderly. UTIs can significantly impact the quality of life, leading to discomfort, confusion, and, if untreated, serious complications. The elderly population, particularly those in nursing homes, often face a variety of risk factors that make them more
Summertime brings people of all ages outside for warm weather activities. But as outdoor activities increase, so does the risk of heat injury. A sustained elevated body temperature can lead to heatstroke, which can be dangerous if not prevented or treated promptly. Learning when to seek help if you or someone else becomes too warm
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Skin cancer is one the most common types of cancers all over the world, affecting millions of people each year. While it can be a devastating diagnosis, skin cancer is usually very treatable when it’s detected in its early stages. Skin cancer awareness is one of the best ways you can protect yourself and your
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When enjoying the great outdoors, coming into contact with certain plants can turn an idyllic summer day into an itchy nightmare. The main plants that have gained notoriety for their itch-inducing rashes are: poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac – but what’s the difference between them? It’s important to learn how to identify each
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Summer is an anxiously awaited time of the year, mostly for the numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. But as the weather warms up, insects abound – ready to bring misery to picnics, pool parties, or other outdoor pastimes. From mosquitoes and ants, to bees and wasps, learn how to win the bug battle with these
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When illnesses or injuries strike, people often wonder if they should go to urgent care or straight to the emergency room. And, for many patients, cost plays a big role in their decision. The difference in urgent care vs. emergency room cost depends on several factors that we will explore. From insurance to the services
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires health exams for individuals who drive commercial motor vehicles. These exams consist of physical and mental health evaluations to ensure they are fit to drive and operate their vehicles. Learn what to bring to a DOT exam, how to prepare, and what to expect during your visit. Who Needs
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Xpress Wellness acquires three Texas urgent care clinics in Texas, helping to expand access to convenient, high-quality care in north central Texas. Oklahoma City, OK. (April 12, 2024) – Xpress Wellness, LLC is excited to announce the recent acquisition of three new urgent care clinics in Texas. The clinics include the Affordacare Urgent Care locations
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Effective April 1st, Oklahoma rolled out their new Managed Medicaid program SoonerSelect. Xpress Wellness will continue to accept traditional Medicaid, SoonerCare, and all three SoonerSelect health insurance plans. Preparing for your next visit to Xpress WellnessPlease anticipate updating your insurance information when you arrive for your next visit. We appreciate your patience as we update
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