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World Heart Day

Move over, Valentine’s Day. September is here with its very own (more anatomically correct) heart holiday. This Saturday, Sept. 29, is World Heart Day — and Mercy Urgent Care wants to remind you to keep heart health in mind both this weekend and all ye…

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Healthy Aging Month

September is Healthy Aging Month, and with an active older population, Western North Carolina has become a vibrant retirement mecca. To keep you at your peak both mentally and physically, Mercy Urgent Care Medical Director, Dr. Elizabeth McCarty, offer…

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Mercy Day

September 24 is the anniversary of the opening of the first House of Mercy on Baggot Street, Dublin, Ireland in 1827. There, Catherine McAuley, founder of the Sisters of Mercy, an international religious institute of Roman Catholic women, opened a scho…

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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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