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As "walking pneumonia" spreads, ER visits surge for sick babies

Emergency room visits for babies with Mycoplasma pneumoniae are rising, now matching those of school-age children, signaling a concerning trend.
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Warning to weed smokers as cases of strange syndrome double

The incidence of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome has doubled since 2017, straining emergency room resources.

Dogs bring loads of joy but also perils on a leash, according to Johns Hopkins University research

Dog-walking injuries have surged in the U.S. over the past 20 years, with emergency room visits increasing significantly due to dog-related accidents.

Warning to weed smokers as cases of strange syndrome double

The incidence of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome has doubled since 2017, straining emergency room resources.

Dogs bring loads of joy but also perils on a leash, according to Johns Hopkins University research

Dog-walking injuries have surged in the U.S. over the past 20 years, with emergency room visits increasing significantly due to dog-related accidents.
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Heat-related deaths accelerated in the last 7 years, Journal of American Medical Association study finds

Heat-related deaths in the U.S. have surged 117% since 1999, indicating a growing public health crisis attributed to climate change and social factors.

A record number of Californians are visiting emergency rooms for dog bites. Here's why

The number of emergency room visits for dog bites in California has increased by 70% since 2005.
The COVID-19 pandemic and lack of socialization for puppies may be contributing factors to the increase in dog bites.

Heat-related deaths accelerated in the last 7 years, Journal of American Medical Association study finds

Heat-related deaths in the U.S. have surged 117% since 1999, indicating a growing public health crisis attributed to climate change and social factors.

A record number of Californians are visiting emergency rooms for dog bites. Here's why

The number of emergency room visits for dog bites in California has increased by 70% since 2005.
The COVID-19 pandemic and lack of socialization for puppies may be contributing factors to the increase in dog bites.
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Dehydrated, nauseous, sunburned Floridians flood emergency rooms when temperatures rise

Rising heat-related illnesses are leading to increased emergency room visits, emphasizing the need for heat safety awareness and planning.

What E.R. Doctors Want You to Know About Extreme Heat

Heat illnesses range from mild symptoms like heat rash to severe conditions like heat stroke, which can be life-threatening.

Dehydrated, nauseous, sunburned Floridians flood emergency rooms when temperatures rise

Rising heat-related illnesses are leading to increased emergency room visits, emphasizing the need for heat safety awareness and planning.

What E.R. Doctors Want You to Know About Extreme Heat

Heat illnesses range from mild symptoms like heat rash to severe conditions like heat stroke, which can be life-threatening.
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Mom, 32, had a life-threatening pregnancy complication. Doctors dismissed the signs for weeks

Recognizing symptoms of preeclampsia is crucial for maternal and fetal health.

Diamond Shruumz candy recalled due to toxin that has stricken 39 people in 20 states

Increased emergency room visits for older Americans due to cannabis poisoning.
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