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08/08/2025

Confused in the beverage aisle? 🤔 Choosing products that truly support recovery rather than those packed with unnecessary ingredients makes a world of difference. Save this post so you'll know exactly what to look for (and what to avoid)!

06/19/2025

This Juneteenth, we reflect on 160 years of freedom and progress. We celebrate the powerful legacy of those who paved the way for freedom and championed healthcare equality. Their fight inspires us to actively honor and support the incredible people currently working to close healthcare gaps and foster well-being throughout our communities. The journey continues, and we're in it together 🧡.

02/20/2025

Are you tired even after 8 hours of sleep? This could be fatigue. Here are four common causes and how to reduce fatigue:

While fatigue is a non-specific symptom that often has no known cause, there are specific medical conditions known to cause fatigue. Here are four of these common causes.

02/14/2025

Did you know lower back pain is one of the most common health issues? Check out the most common causes of back pain and how to prevent them:

Discover the most common causes of lower back pain and sciatica, including herniated discs and sacroiliitis, and learn treatment tips.

02/13/2025

Flu cases are on the rise in the city! Stay informed by local doctors, including Dr. Paul Hansen from Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care, on how to protect yourself and your loved ones:

According to the City of St. Louis Department of Health, influenza activity is moderate but increasing.

02/11/2025

We’ve all said we feel dehydrated at one time or another, but what does it mean to be dehydrated? Here are 10 dehydration signs and how to prevent them:

Feeling dehydrated? Discover the signs of dehydration and get tips on preventing it with GoHealth Urgent Care's expert advice.

02/07/2025

Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.?

Here are five things you can do at home to keep your heart as healthy as possible:

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Here are five things you can do at home to keep your heart as healthy as possible!

02/06/2025

The winter is full of family fun but it’s also an easy time for injuries to happen.

Here are a few tips to keep you safe:

The winter is full of family fun and awesome snow sports but it’s also an easy time for injuries to happen. Here are a few tips to keep you safe this winter.

01/23/2025

Few illnesses are as miserable as a stomach bug. The combination of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea can leave you feeling exhausted and wrung out for days. Most stomach bugs are caused by norovirus, a common and highly contagious virus. The good news is that it’s possible to prevent norovirus so you can avoid getting this seasonal illness.

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Learn about norovirus: symptoms, treatment, and prevention tips to avoid this highly contagious stomach bug. Stay healthy this season!

11/25/2024

The holiday season brings warm kitchens, delicious meals, and…some extra risks!🍗 🍽️

Stay safe with these tips to keep accidents at bay:

Kitchen safety is a must during the holiday season! Here are seven kitchen safety rules to follow to ensure you stay safe this year.

09/26/2024

🏃‍♂️⚽🏀Our partners at Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care offer same-day sports physicals. Stop by one of their 24 locations across the St. Louis metro, 7 days a week.
🏥📅Just walk in today—no appointment needed! 🚶‍♀️😊

Find a location near you: https://loom.ly/McxOYhY
Mercy-GoHealth Urgent Care

09/06/2024

Hi, Des Peres! 👋 We're officially in your neighborhood. Find us located in the Des Peres Pointe shopping center, near Trader Joe’s, next to Des Peres Dentistry. Save your spot or walk in seven days a week!

04/16/2024

Coming in hot! Check out these five fever facts and get the answers to everyone’s burning questions.

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Learn about fevers, including the body's thermostat regulation, common causes, complications and treatments during cold, flu and COVID-19 seasons.

08/26/2023

Preparation lays the groundwork for a quality start. So, here are some healthy ways to prepare for back to school and a few things to think about to keep your kid healthy.

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Prepare your child for back to school with essential information for parents. Schedule your child’s school physical at one of our urgent care centers.

08/09/2023

How often should a newborn p**p? While every baby is different, the number of times your infant p**ps in a day or week will depend on their age and whether they are drinking formula or breast milk.

Read more at https://www.gohealthuc.com/library/how-often-should-a-newborn-p**p

Depending on whether your newborn is on formula or breast milk, how often a baby p**ps can differ. It’s important to know what to look out for in newborn p**p.

07/27/2023

It’s 2 p.m. You’re feeling sleepy. You still have three more hours of work, but your energy is zapped. How can you power through the rest of the day?

Read more at https://www.gohealthuc.com/library/7-energy-boosting-foods-eat-during-mid-afternoon-slump

Feeling tired in the afternoon? Are you looking for a boost of energy that is not coffee? Here is a list of important foods that give you energy.

07/20/2023

We want you to know where to go and when. Follow these guidelines to get the care you need!

06/29/2023

More summer. Less bummer. Save your spot or walk into any of our convenient locations, seven days a week. ☀️

06/19/2023

Today marks 156 years of freedom—a day to commemorate and celebrate!

05/29/2023

Happy Memorial Day! We're here for you seven days a week, save your spot online or walk in.