Optim Medical Center–Screven in Sylvania was honored with the prestigious Patient Safety and Quality Award at the Georgia ...

One doctor at Reading Hospital is offering tips to help you make the right choice when seasonal illnesses strike.

FOREST, Va. (WSET) — Our region is seeing a surge in sickness, including the flu. If you're sick, you may be heading to the ...

When dealing with sickness or injury, it can be difficult to determine whether to seek care at an urgent care clinic or an emergency room. Dr. Erik Dukes, who has worked as a family medicine physician ...

Intercostal muscle strains are the most common type of musculoskeletal chest pain. The intercostal muscles are ... You usually do not need to go to the emergency room to treat an intercostal muscle ...

An elderly inmate lodged in the district jail here in a murder case died after complaining of chest pain and breathing issues on Saturday, officials said. The inmate, Satyanarayan Singh (76), was ...

Studies have shown that more than 55% of emergency room visits are due to non-heart-related chest pain mistaken for a heart attack. Causes and Risk Factors The cause of costochondritis is poorly ...

For example, if mastitis (inflammation in the breast) causes the pain, the breast may also be swollen and hot to the touch. Various factors can cause chest wall pain. People should speak with a ...

People left without timely pain relief, delays in risk assessments ... "It was disappointing to find that overcrowding in the waiting room and reception area continues to compromise patient ...

Nationally, emergency department visits from patients suffering from influenza or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are now “very high,” the CDC’s most top level, according to the most ...

In the media room at the city of Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center downtown, phones of elected officials, staffers and a few reporters screeched in unison. With her back to a giant glass ...