by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Jan 1, 2026 | Health Tips
Adulthood introduces new challenges, one of which can be the sudden absence of a primary care physician (PCP) upon aging out of the pediatric system. Research from a recent survey confirms this, noting that 45% of young adults between 18 and 29 do not have a PCP. If...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Dec 15, 2025 | Health Tips
Flu season is arriving fast, and this year’s outlook is more serious than usual. A new, fast-spreading strain — Influenza A(H3N2) subclade K — is driving large outbreaks in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. Early CDC data shows the same pattern beginning in the...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Dec 1, 2025 | Health Tips
Slippery winter roads heighten the risk of an automobile accident. Shock and adrenaline can disguise minor crash injuries that require attention later. It is always important to seek medical attention right away after a car accident, even if you feel fine initially,...
by MEDIQ Urgent Care | Nov 1, 2025 | Health Tips
The onset of colder weather and winter’s approach means that outdoor activities carry risks more profound than a common slip or fall. Frostbite and hypothermia, both serious dangers of prolonged cold exposure, require immediate vigilance and rapid action to...
