27 Jun 2017

Accidental Falls Are Leading Cause of Injury and Death in Older Americans

By Mike Baldyga

7 Step Fall Challenge Helps Decrease Risks

  WASHINGTON — About a third of people who are 65 years of age and older will be involved in an accidental fall this year that diminishes their quality of life.  That number increases the older a person gets.  
04 Apr 2017

Listen To Your Symptoms: When To Seek Emergency Care

By Mike Baldyga

WASHINGTON - At what point does a fever or stomach ache become a medical emergency? If you slice your finger with a knife, or you are having the worst headache you’ve ever had, should you seek emergency care? How do you know?  

14 Nov 2016

Avoid a Trip to The ER This Thanksgiving

By Mike Baldyga

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, good food and good times. The nation’s emergency physicians want to help you keep it that way and not have an unwanted memory that involves a medical emergency. 

“Emergency physicians a...

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