Quetiapine is a generic drug prescribed to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression in some people. Quetiapine has FDA boxed warnings for increased risk of death in adults ...
Injuries, infections, and headaches can leave you with one very important question: Should I go to the emergency room? Mishaps happen, and our bodies do strange things. And when you’re experiencing ...
As emergency room doctors nationwide plead for help to ease patient overcrowding, the one federal program that could fix the crisis is poised to lose funding. Across the U.S., ER patients who need to ...
The ER is for emergencies—we know this. But which health conditions classify as "emergencies" can be confusing. It's important to know the guidelines for coming into the ER. Emergency physician Dr.
My mom is notoriously critical of medical shows and movies. And after working in hospitals for over 40 years and as an operating room nurse for over 20 years, who could blame her -- she can't overlook ...
A slight man falls off his barstool. Now he’s an ER patient, slurring insults and flailing at staff trying to examine him for injuries. When a nurse begs him not to because we don’t know yet whether ...
There’s a lot of exciting new television debuting in 2018, and yet arguably the most exciting addition to the streaming landscape has been a show that actually debuted way back in 1994. Thanks to Hulu ...
Aside from playing Olivia Benson on SVU, Hargitay portrayed another iconic TV character in ER. She played desk clerk Cynthia Hooper for 13 episodes during the show’s fourth season. But her primary ...
Columbus Fire and EMS (CFEMS) will now offer an option for non-emergency callers to connect virtually with doctors to receive instant access to care, circumventing long emergency room wait times or ...
Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Emergency room doctors see the worst-case scenarios, the weird fluke accidents, the mysterious ailments ...