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            How to wear the right facemask the right way

            June 15, 2020
            With recommendations from the CDC about wearing cloth facemasks in public places (and some areas enforcing compliance laws), it’s a good idea...

            tags: covid-19-blog

            9 Athletes Under 40 Who Suffered Strokes

            May 20, 2020
            Even young, in-shape athletes can be victims of a stroke. It happened to these athletes when they were all under 40. Could it happen to you?

            tags: athletes who suffered stroke , stroke , stroke under 40

            The surprising (and serious) links between sleep...

            May 13, 2020
            Two studies have proven the connection between sleep and stroke.

            Seeking care for emergency conditions

            May 10, 2020
            Delaying medical care can have dire consequences. But unfortunately, that’s what has been happening recently in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic...

            tags: emergency care , er

            5 ways stroke fools young people

            April 28, 2020
            Ten to 15 percent of strokes occur in people 45 or younger, many of whom are fooled into thinking the symptoms are caused by something else.

            tags: stroke , stroke in young people , stroke symptoms , stroke under 45

            When to go to the ER: 15 symptoms

            March 18, 2020
            We’ve gathered 15 symptoms that are definitely ER worthy and how you can tell. This list of symptoms is not complete, but does cover the most...

            tags: emergency , emergency room , er

            Heads up for kid concussions

            March 4, 2020
            A study from the Journal of Pediatrics has findings that are shaking things up when it comes to getting your kids back to their healthiest after...

            tags: concussions , head injury , kid concussions

            Common items that send 12 kids to the ER every...

            January 10, 2020
            Babyproofing is typically pretty high on every new parents’ to-do list. We lock up our medications, our household cleaners and our fancy steak...

            tags: babyproofing , emergency , er

            Burns: when to go to the ER

            July 4, 2019
            It’s fireworks season. Learn how to stay safe when handling fireworks, and how to assess whether you need medical care in the event of a burn...

            tags: burn injuries , burn treatment , er for burns , fireworks burns , fireworks safety

            When old holiday traditions mean new holiday injuries

            December 17, 2018
            Can cherished holiday traditions lead to painful holiday injuries? ERs across the country report a seasonal spike throughout the holidays.

            tags: emergency room , er , holiday injuries

            5 holiday gifts that might land you in the ER

            December 3, 2018
            Tis the season for... danger? In all the excitement of the holidays, we might not see the hazards in popular holiday gifts. Check your list twice...

            tags: emergency room , er

            Fact or fiction: do ER visits increase during ...

            October 28, 2018
            You’ve heard the story before. But is it true? Do emergency room visits really increase when there’s a full moon?

            tags: emergency room , er

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