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Seeking care for emergency conditions

May 10, 2020

Delaying medical care can have dire consequences. But unfortunately, that’s what has been happening recently in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic...

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Don't avoid emergency care

April 29, 2020

At Terre Haute Regional Hospital, we are committed to helping protect the health and safety of our community.

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When to go to the ER: 15 symptoms

March 18, 2020

We've gathered 15 symptoms that are definitely ER worthy and how you can tell. This list of symptoms is not complete, but does cover the most...

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Common items that send 12 kids to the ER every...

January 10, 2020

Babyproofing is typically pretty high on every new parents’ to-do list. We lock up our medications, our household cleaners and our fancy steak...

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Trauma centers – As seen on TV

January 8, 2020

Helicopters swoop in, doctors rush by, and intense injuries roll through the door. This may seem like a scene from your favorite TV drama, but...

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Chest pain check: heartburn or a heart attack?

October 23, 2019

Though their symptoms can mirror each other, there are ways to differentiate between heartburn and heart attack or symptoms that accompany heart...

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5 Heart Attack Risks You Rarely Hear About

February 14, 2019

Many times your heart’s health is slowly compromised by conditions like diabetes, obesity or chronic stress, which could manifest into a heart...

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When old holiday traditions mean new holiday injuries

December 17, 2018

Can cherished holiday traditions lead to painful holiday injuries? ERs across the country report a seasonal spike throughout the holidays.

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5 holiday gifts that might land you in the ER

December 3, 2018

Tis the season for... danger? In all the excitement of the holidays, we might not see the hazards in popular holiday gifts. Check your list twice...

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4 ways Thanksgiving can put you in an ER

November 22, 2018

The holiday season has begun, family is on the way, and you’re in charge of the turkey! What could possibly go wrong? Between the travel, the...

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Fact or fiction: do ER visits increase during ...

October 28, 2018

You’ve heard the story before. But is it true? Do emergency room visits really increase when there’s a full moon?

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Seeking care for emergency conditions

Don't avoid emergency care

When to go to the ER: 15 symptoms

Common items that send 12 kids to the ER every...

Trauma centers – As seen on TV

Chest pain check: heartburn or a heart attack?

5 Heart Attack Risks You Rarely Hear About

When old holiday traditions mean new holiday injuries

5 holiday gifts that might land you in the ER

4 ways Thanksgiving can put you in an ER

Fact or fiction: do ER visits increase during ...

Healthy Living

Healthy Living

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