My dad was in the emergency room, short of breath, chest tight, upper back aching. He looked pale and confused. An ultrasound showed excess fluid between his lung and chest wall. “We’ll drain it,” a ...
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Flu season just started at the end of December, but cases are already skyrocketing, and so are doctors' visits for those dealing with symptoms. "We don't monitor the flu by finding ...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Sneezing, coughing, runny noses, ear infections, fevers, and 3 a.m. tears. For some parents, it seems like their kids are just about always sick. Pediatric infectious diseases ...
With winter weather fluctuating from cold to warm and back again, many people wonder whether the changing forecast is making them sick. A local doctor says while the weather may affect how people feel ...
WELCOME BACK. THE PEAK OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON MEANS FAMILY FOOD AND FUN, BUT IT CAN ALSO BE A HUB FOR THE SPREAD OF INFECTION AS WE ENTER FLU SEASON. OUR ERIN BURNETT SPOKE WITH THE DOCTOR ABOUT HOW ...
UK doctor and YouTuber Dr. Ed Hope said Google’s AI falsely claimed he was suspended by the General Medical Council earlier this year for selling sick notes. Hope called the allegation completely made ...
After 90 consecutive days of employment, an employee in British Columbia is entitled to up to 8 days of protected leave for personal injury or illness (5 days of which are paid). If requested by the ...
A virus is the last guest anyone wants showing up during the holidays, but medical experts say more people are getting sick right before holiday season gets into full swing. Doctors at Duke University ...
A little girl traded her playroom for a hospital room when her beloved great-grandmother fell ill in San Andres, California. Blakely Rae Roberts, who shares her middle name with her great-grandmother, ...
Late on a cold afternoon in March, a motorist in Belleville, Ill., came upon a young boy wandering down a busy street without shoes and wearing only a T-shirt and pajama bottoms. She called the police ...
You’re at the doctor’s office, sitting on the itchy, crinkly paper on the examination bed for longer than you wanted to. Your family doctor finally knocks on your door, and you’re anxious to explain ...
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has brought in new rules that limit when an employer can ask for a sick note, saving doctors the burden of writing them and preventing patients from ...