Chances are, you or someone you love will experience a hospital stay – either planned or unplanned. While you can’t always control the…
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We’ve all seen emergency rooms on TV, but what do you need to know when it’s real life? We interviewed doctors, nurses, EMTs,…
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Here is a list of general terms that refer to medical experts and various disciplines. If you have any questions about medical terms…
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Before you see your doctor, refer to this list of questions to help you describe your symptoms. Write down your answers. What is…
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1. Should you keep track of your own medical history? YES Keeping your own medical history helps in tracking allergies, past illnesses, medications and…
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If you (or a family member) need to find a good hospital “just in case,” create a “Hospital Homework” checklist to determine which…
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Choosing a new doctor? Make sure you select one who will meet your needs, take the time to talk with you at every visit, and fully answer…
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When choosing a pharmacy, you want one that will be able to meet your needs: prescription and non-prescription meds, competitive pricing and convenient location. You also…
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Seventeen minutes—that’s about all the time you’ll have with your doctor during a typical visit, says Dr. Davis Liu, family physician and author…
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It’s important for you and your entire family to create a medical history that tracks family diseases, medical conditions and allergies. Here’s what…