February is American Heart Month, a month dedicated to motivating Americans to embrace healthy habits to prevent heart disease. Due to the ongoing global pandemic COVID-19, people with poor cardiovascular health are at an even higher risk of developing severe illnesses. It’s no secret that accomplishing personal health goals is easier when you have allies […]

The third week in January each year marks the beginning of Healthy Weight Week, a time dedicated to learning the ins and outs of a healthy eating lifestyle. Healthy Weight Week emphasizes that dieting is not the desired way to lose weight but rather we need to take the time to establish healthy relationships with […]

It’s almost the new year, and you know what that means… resolutions! It is a trend to start off on January 1st with ways to better yourself within the upcoming year, for some this means finally losing the weight, consuming a healthier diet, or beginning an exercise routine. While this may mean less visits to […]

Typically men elect to celebrate No-shave November, where they get an entire month off from trimming their facial hair, but did you know that you are also dedicating an entire month to raising awareness about men’s health? Movember is a foundation and movement that attributes November to raise awareness of men’s physical and mental health […]

Most associate the sneezy, itchy skin, sore throat symptoms of allergies with the spring season. However, pollen from blooming flowers or growing grass can fog the brain, making people who suffer from allergies not even realize that they can experience symptoms in the fall season as well. While the symptoms are similar or even the […]

Disinfecting our homes is more important now than ever. It can be challenging during these uncertain times, but it is important to clean and disinfect your home regularly even if no one in your household is sick. Your health is our priority and Greenville Health care, urgent care Greenville NC, wants to help you take […]

During these uncertain times, it is important to stay safe by taking everyday preventive actions to stay healthy. It is recommended by Greenville Health Care, urgent care Greenville NC, to refer to CDC guidelines for guidance in the proper measures to take. How to Properly Wear a Face Mask Many states, cities, and businesses are […]

There are many things that you can do to care for your physical health, but you may not know exactly where to begin. Not only can taking care of your body make you feel better physically, but it can also do wonders for your mental health. A change in lifestyle takes time, so here’s some […]

North Carolina is taking a three-phased approach – based on data from testing, tracing, and trends, and in consultation with members of the business community – to lift restrictions in place to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and save lives. Greenville Health Care is using various resources such as tele-med for urgent care […]

Many factors contribute to maintaining your health. Staying healthy does not just mean that you don’t get sick often; it means that you are decreasing your risk of developing conditions like heart disease, stroke, some cancers, etc. Here are a few things you can do to improve and maintain your good health: Exercise Regularly Exercise […]

Persistent depressive disorder, also known as dysthymia, is a continuous long-term form of depression. Chronic depression such as this may cause a person to feel hopeless, lack productivity, lose interest in normal daily activities, and have an overall feeling of inadequacy. These feelings may significantly impact your relationships, work, school, and daily activities as they […]

If you believe that you have been exposed to COVID-19 and have developed a fever and other symptoms such as cough or difficulty breathing, call your healthcare provider for medical advice. Greenville Health Care can be contacted at (252) 758-4455. Ask for instructions on how to see a provider. In order to protect others, follow […]

Your heart works for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. It is important to care for your heart and make changes in your habits to support your heart’s health, even if you just take it one step at a time. Here are a few things you can do […]

High cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease and heart attacks. If you want to make natural lifestyle changes to improve your cholesterol, follow these tips. If you are already taking medications, making these changes can help improve their cholesterol-lowering effect: Heart-Healthy Foods Making changes to your diet can reduce cholesterol and improve heart health. […]

Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is the inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane, known as the conjunctiva, that lines the eyelid and covers the white part of the eye. Pink eye is commonly caused by a bacterial or viral infection, an allergic reaction, or (in babies) an incompletely opened tear duct. Viral and Bacterial Conjunctivitis […]

If you have experienced a burn and are seeking treatment, a doctor will examine your skin to assess the severity of your burn. They will check for other injuries and may order lab tests, X-rays, or other diagnostic procedures. Treating Burns Most minor burns can be treated at home and will heal within a few […]