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Heart disease in the workplace
While it may come as a surprise to some, heart disease can happen at any age, and it’s becoming more prevalent in America, costing nearly $330 billion in medical expenses and lost productivity each year. However, many risk factors for heart disease and…
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Winter Safety
Nestled up in warm and cozy homes, we often feel safe and secure in winter‘s wonderland — protected against the harsh weather with a crackling fire and a cup of hot cocoa. But it’s easy to forget that this season isn’t always perfectly picturesque. Whe…
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Burnsville location expands hours
Mercy Urgent Care is expanding operating hours at its Burnsville location beginning Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The Burnsville clinic, located at 41 Charlie Brown Rd., will now be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week. “We opened our Burnsville fa…
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Celebrate health
Festive gatherings and delicious meals abound during the holiday season, but it’s important to strike the right balance between celebration and health. This November, during National Diabetes Month, remember to prioritize your well-being and make mindf…
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Tips for a safe (and spooky) Halloween
Halloween may be a horror-themed holiday, but the fun stops when fright forgoes fiction. In real life, scary situations are seldom enjoyable — only from the comfort of a couch, in the form of a spooky story or film. This Halloween, Mercy Urgent Care wa…
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CEO Rachel Sossoman earns FACHE status
Mercy Urgent Care’s CEO Rachel Sossoman, FACHE recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders. “The healthcare management field plays a vital role in providing…
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