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How Serious Is Your Burn?

A burn injury can happen at anytime. Burn severity ranges from first to fourth degree and can lead to infection if they aren't properly treated. Everyone should know how to gauge the seriousness of burns, when to seek medical care, and how to treat mild burns.

How to Describe Medical Symptoms to Your Doctor

Struggling to communicate your symptoms to your doctor? Learn how to effectively convey your medical situation with our five practical tips. Get the treatment you need by mastering the art of medical communication.

What to expect from your first telemed visit

If you think you're not feeling great, sometimes the last thing you want to do is to go to a doctor's office and have to wait (and worry) for who-knows-how-long to see a doctor. But you don't have to. Telemedicine is a great alternative that will get you the answers you need, so you can start feeling better as soon as possible. If you’ve never had a virtual doctor’s visit before, here’s a brief rundown of what you can expect.

Slip and Fall? 4 Signs You Have a Sprain

Winter weather creates many seasonal hazards that you may not think to watch out for. A short walk that’s perfectly safe for most of the year can suddenly become hazardous when snow and ice are on the ground. If you’ve fallen, these signs will help you determine whether you have a sprain and how to handle the injury.

Guide to Navigating an Urgent Care Visit Without Insurance

Learn how much an urgent care visit costs, whether you should go to urgent care if you don’t have insurance, and how to save money at urgent care.

7 Bright Ideas for Trick or Treating Safety

Jack-o-lanterns and trick or treating go together every Halloween but parents and kids also need to pay attention to safety. Here are seven sound tips to keep costumes bright as well as ways to keep the entire evening well-lit.

Omicron BA.2 ‘stealth’ variant: Do you need to worry about the dominant strain sweeping across the U.S?

At this point, many of us may suffer from “pandemic fatigue.” It can be frustrating to learn about a new subvariant on the loose, just when we were beginning to resume our pre-pandemic lives. The silver lining is that, according to the CDC, BA2 causes milder symptoms than previous variants. Milder does not always translate to mild symptoms, particularly in unvaccinated and people who are immunocompromised, notes the CDC. The BA.2 strain must be monitored and reasonable precautions are being advised.