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10 Symptoms ER Doctors Say to Never Ignore
Emergency room doctors see the worst-case scenarios, the weird fluke accidents, the mysterious ailments and miraculous ...
Climate Change Will Send Many More Californians to the ER
The good news: projecting the health-related effects of climate change to 2050, California should expect to see around 53,500 ...
5 Injuries ER Doctors See All the Time—and How to Avoid Them
You can’t always avoid a trip to the ER—think heart attacks, raging infections, and freak accidents. But when it comes to ...
Upstate reveals hospital expansion to be more than an ER: razed buildings, new ICU and more
Upstate Medical University plans to knock down as many as four buildings to make way for a new emergency room annex in coming ...
Jonathan Kaplan, Emmy-Nominated Director of ‘ER' and ‘The Accused,' Dies at 77
Jonathan Kaplan, director for TV and films including “The Accused,” who was Emmy-nominated five times for “ER,” died on ...
Tick bite trips to the ER are on the rise in 2025. What to know about tick season
This year's tick season has been extremely active, leading to a surge in ER visits because of tick bites, particularly in the ...
Cat Pokes Owner's Finger—Never Expects To End Up in ER: 'Freak Accident'
"It was truly a freak accident—he poked me directly between the nail and the nail fold almost immediately after exiting his litter box. Because of the location of the puncture, the bacteria got ...
Weiss emergency room 'not safe for patients,' ER medical director told state
A state investigation found Weiss Memorial Hospital's emergency room is not providing adequate care and the medical center is ...
Jonathan Kaplan, Director of ‘The Accused’ and ‘ER,’ Dies at 77
The nephew of Van Heflin also helmed ‘Love Field,’ ‘Truck Turner,’ ‘Over the Edge,’ ‘Bad Girls,’ ‘Immediate Family’ and other ...