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The winter season often brings a wave of contagious illnesses, but taking simple precautions can help keep you and your loved ones healthy. Learn about illnesses like the flu, COVID-19, and strep throat, and get practical tips to minimize your risk.

You got injured, and now you’re wondering whether your wound only needs a bandage or if it requires stitches. Learn the signs that you might need stitches and where to go for quick, effective treatment so you can get started on the path to healing.

An ankle injury can be painful — and it can leave you wondering whether it's a sprain or a fracture. The only way to know for sure is through an X-ray, so you can get the right treatment and start healing sooner. Here’s why.

Auto accidents can lead to a range of injuries. And while some are obvious, many common injuries don’t present symptoms right away. Understanding why pain can be delayed and seeking prompt medical attention are key to your recovery and overall health.

The business of childhood is active play. Being involved in sports or other physical activities involves risks of bumps and bruises — hopefully, minor problems that resolve quickly. Head injuries like concussions are a more serious matter.

Your kid rolled her ankle in a volleyball tournament, and the swelling looks pretty bad. She also hit her head on the floor. Should you wait till Monday to call her doctor, take her to urgent care, or head to the ER? Here’s how to tell.

Experiencing sudden abdominal pain with an unknown origin is common. What makes it tricky is the reasons can range from harmless symptoms to life-threatening issues. Read on to help you navigate your abdominal pain.

When you have chest pain, you may wonder if you should go to the ER. While most causes of chest pain are harmless, it’s not a symptom you should diagnose on your own. Find out why you need to go to the ER for chest pains.

Falls and other accidents are a part of childhood. Whether the injuries are minor or not, you want your child to get healthy as soon as possible. Find out how we can help.