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Behind-the-Scenes: What to Expect ... Emergency

You’ve watched the scene unfold on TV: ambulance rushing in, paramedics running a stretcher inside, doctors and nurses flocking to the patient to try ...

In Case of Emergency - Medical Care ... Emergency

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) less than 20% of travelers who visit foreign countries sought medical advice before ...

5 Common Reasons for Summer ER Visi ... Emergency

The lazy days of summer have been known to leave people in the last place they want to be – the emergency room. Here are a few of the top injuries and ...

New Treatment for AFib Reduces ... Emergency

If you have AFib, the Watchman TM Device may allow you to stop taking blood thinners for the rest of your life. Atrial fibrillation is an irregular ...

Hurricane Preparedness Guide Emergency

With an ‘above normal’ hurricane season predicted, preparing your family and your home should be a top priority. Atlantic hurricane season officially ...

2018 Hurricane Preparedness Guide Emergency

With an ‘above normal’ hurricane season predicted, preparing your family and your home should be a top priority. Atlantic hurricane season officially ...

Survive, Don't Drive Emergency

When it comes to surviving a heart attack, every second counts. That’s why first responders and healthcare workers across the country are encouraging ...