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  • Young Man With Toothache Emergency
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    Can You Go to the Emergency Room for a Toothache?

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    Severe tooth pain or swelling? Find out when to go to the ER for a toothache & what treatment options are available.

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    When Is Your Stomach Pain Something More?

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    Is your stomach ache something more than just abdominal pain caused by stress or bad food? We look at common culprits for discomfort, and when you should see your doctor.

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    When Pain Won’t Wait: Making Your Voice Heard at the Emergency Room

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    Make your voice heard when you’re in the emergency room or urgent care. Here’s how to help your doctor find the cause of your pain and get relief.

  • A little boy hugs his teddy bear while in the hospital.
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    Your ER Experience: What to Expect at Every Step

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    Be prepared for the unexpected by knowing what to expect in the emergency room. Read what each step of your visit will be like and what you'll need to bring.

  • A Father Holds His Two Kids on His Lap
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    How to Perform Child and Infant CPR

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    When your little one stops breathing, every second matters. Discover how CPR on a child or infant differs from an adult and get tips to prepare yourself for an emergency.

  • A man using a chainsaw to cut ice.
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    Preventing and Recognizing Hypothermia

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    Learn the steps to protect yourself from extremely low temperatures, including preventing hypothermia and recognizing if you’re experiencing it.

  • A man blowing his nose.
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    Staying Safe From the Flu This Season

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    Autumn is here, and cold and flu season is right around the corner. Here’s what to know about the flu to help you stay well this winter. 

  • A man sneezing in bed.
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    Check Your Symptoms — What Might Be Ailing You

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    It’s sniffles season again. But how can you tell whether you have a cold, the flu or another infection? This symptom guide might point you in the right direction.

  • A Senior Wipes His Forehead While Out in the Hot Summer Sun
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    Heat Wave Poses Extra Risk to Patients on Certain Medications

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    Heat waves can be dangerous, especially to those on certain medications. Keep reading to find out about common interactions, along with how to stay safe during a heat wave.