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Fireworks can be very dangerous, causing serious burns and injuries. Following a fireworks safety protocol can keep your holiday fun instead of...
Summer is the perfect time to spend outside with loved ones while looking up at bright fireworks displays – especially during Fourth...
Stories
When Latoya came to the emergency room at Mercy Health – Fairfield Hospital because of a bowel blockage, she had no idea...
Sports / Orthopedic
What is the difference between an open vs. closed fracture? First of all, fractures are common injuries that can occur due to...
Heart and Vascular
Someone in the United States has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Last fall, that someone was LaTeisha Pope. “I really don’t...
News
The following piece was written by Jessica Graves, MD, an attending physician at Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital. As I look back...
While heart attack and cardiac arrest are often used interchangeably, there is a big difference between how these two frightening and life-threatening...
When a health issue arises for you or a family member, this is usually one of the first questions to pop into...
In an emergency situation, time is of the essence. So, when Jeana Baucant Koon found herself in the middle of a medical...
When a serious health problem happens, you go to the hospital. However, some of the biggest challenges patients face happen after being...