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Back-to-School and Sports Season: Northwest Urgent Care Announces Guaranteed Same-Day Sports Physicals in Tucson and Oro Valley
With school sports seasons just around the corner, Northwest Urgent Care is helping local families beat the last-minute rush by offering guaranteed, fast, same-day sports physicals. Parents can skip weeks-long waiting lists at traditional doctor's offices and get their young athletes cleared for the field, court, or track today.
Read ArticleNorthwest Urgent Care: Here to Help You and Your Family During Flu Season
It's October, which means the onset of influenza (or "the flu") season. Flu often spikes when students go back to school in the fall, winter residents return to Tucson, and people spend more time indoors due to cooler temperatures.
Read ArticleIs it a Common Cold...or Allergies?
Sore throat? Stuffy and/or runny nose? Watery eyes? Sneezing? When you're feeling miserable with any or all of these symptoms, it can be hard to tell whether they're caused by a common cold or by allergies.
Read ArticleUrgent Care or the ER?
Unfortunately, illness and injuries don't take off nights and weekends, so if something happens to you or your family, do you go to urgent care or the emergency room?
Read ArticleWhen the Symptoms Could Be Almost Anything
Cough, congestion, fever, runny nose—those symptoms are pretty common when it comes to illness. How can you tell if you have a cold, the flu or COVID?
Read ArticleWhat's Causing Your Headaches?
When you're battling headaches, it's not only important to understand what could be triggering them but also when it's vital to seek help.
Read ArticleIs it a Sprain, Strain or Break?
Whether you roll your ankle during a workout or wake up with a mysterious twinge in your back, there's no reason to ignore the pain. Here's how we can help.
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