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Bike for Life Fundraiser
Beginning Sunday, September 30, 2018, Mercy Urgent Care CEO Tim Johnston and others will cycle 500 miles across North Carolina in the seventh Bike for Life starting in Black Mountain. From the start, 100% of the proceeds raised by Mercy Urgent Care’s C…
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September is National Cholesterol Month
September is National Cholesterol Education Month. The healthcare providers at Mercy Urgent Care encourage you to stay healthy by having your cholesterol checked and taking steps to lower high cholesterol levels. By being conscious of your cholesterol…
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New Urgent Care Location Open in Burnsville
Yancey County Is Home to 6th Mercy Urgent Care Location in WNC Mercy Urgent Care is pleased to announce we’ve opened a new location in Burnsville. For residents of Yancey County, the surrounding area, and visitors to this region, Mercy Ur…
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Safety Tips for Heading Back to School
Pack up the pool toys, the vacation plans and the camp memories: This week, Western North Carolina returns to school. The return of structure after a long summer, though, can have students and families out of practice when it comes to safety. In addit…
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Keep Cool This Summer with Tips to Prevent Heat Illnesses
Western North Carolina is known for its natural beauty, its eccentric inhabitants and its boundless opportunities for adventure. Not often is it immediately associated with stiflingly hot weather — but, even in the mountains, summer heat poses a threat…
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Heat Illness Prevention for Workers
Every year in the United States, excessive heat contributes to about 400 fatalities. Many of these heat-related deaths occur in the workplace, and thousands more become ill while working in high-temperature conditions. Exposure to excessive heat isn’t…
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