After suffering an injury or experiencing symptoms, doctors say the best place to get care depends on what you need treated.

It’s better to be told nothing is wrong than to regret not seeing a medical professional sooner. Here's what you need to know.

An ER doctor explains why wine glass injuries spike during holidays and how one simple tool can prevent serious hand damage.

The emergency room gets very busy on Christmas and New Year's because of so many avoidable accidents or injuries.  While the ...

Winter illness emergency care visits are low, for now, but doctors are providing ways for residents to get the best care ...

Patients seeking emergency treatment at the busy Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Kansas near Kansas City, Missouri, didn’t know their safety was potentially at risk. But the medical director ...

Recently, on Reddit, an emergency room doctor hosted an AMA, inviting users to "ask me anything" about their profession. They started the thread by writing, "Hi Reddit, I’m an ER doctor with 5 years ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Emergency physicians spend years treating patients with the downstream consequences of noncommunicable diseases.

Urgent care clinics are equipped to handle non-life-threatening illnesses, injuries and conditions. Here's how much urgent ...

Support local journalism. A digital subscription is incredibly affordable and worth its weight in gold. Click here and subscribe today. Dr. Christopher Rajan is an emergency medicine physician and ...