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An ER doctor offers his advice. There were hazy skies over the metro on Saturday and indeed over much of Minnesota. “You can barely see the skyline,” explains Bria Knorr, from Minneapolis.
As summer temps heat up in SoCal, how can you tell if you're just hot or dangerously overheated? Here's what an ER doctor wants you to know.
More potent and legal cannabis sends some to hospital: Central NY leads state in ER visits Updated: Jul. 07, 2025, 6:16 p.m. | Published: Jul. 07, 2025, 6:00 a.m.
CDC reports record-breaking emergency room visits for tick bites, with children and elderly most affected. Learn prevention tips and warning signs as cases surge.
ER doctors reveal the most common July 4th injuries and the simple steps you can take to stay safe this holiday. Don’t let your celebration end in the ER.
Medical experts warn about July 4th health hazards, as ERs see peak visits from fireworks injuries, alcohol accidents, burns, heat exhaustion and drowning.
N.Y. region leads state in marijuana-related ER visits due to stronger, legal weed Published: Jul. 07, 2025, 2:56 p.m.
Emergency rooms are often overcrowded, urgent care centers are readily available, and primary care doctors can be booked weeks in advance.
Pervasive stigma around cannabis use is leading some ER doctors to overdiagnose a rare marijuana-related syndrome.
Chest pain can be a scary symptom – it's not always serious, but it can be a symptom of having a heart attack. Look out for these signs.
Daycare center in Be'er Sheva sustains major damage following a heavy missile barrage from Iran. Staff expresses shock at the devastation, noting the miracle that no children were present.
July has already seen the highest number of tick-related ER visits since 2017, with the Northeast region reporting the most cases, the CDC said.