Are You Drinking Enough Water Every Day?
You may have heard from people, doctors, read from articles that you should drink at least eight glasses of water per day. Doctors from Frontline ER Clinic recommend that men should take at least one hundred and four ounces of water a day which translated to thirteen cups. Women, on the other hand, should take […]
How Do You Keep Your Children Active Throughout The Year ?
The start of a school year means the beginning of new habits; some bad some good. Kids have to exchange hours of swimming, playing with friends, and outings with parents, bike riding, play station for long hours of sitting and sitting and studying which is a dull routine. For this reason, you need to keep […]
Why Doctors Recommend Washing your Hand Regularly?
Washing hands should be a habit adopted by all; children and adults, male and female despite your profession. No one is safe from germs. Doctors from Frontline ER will recommend that we wash our hands regularly, before eating, after using the bathroom, after playing and every time you feel like your hands are dirty. Washing […]
How to Keep Your Halloween Cold and Flu Free?
It is that time of the year once again; Halloween. The night you have to let your kids out in the night to have fun and get some candy. The night you just can’t walk out dressed in a warm trench coat because its Halloween and you have to put on a unique costume. The […]
Why Non-emergencies are Reported to Emergency Rooms?
Although primarily meant for urgent medical conditions, over half the number of visits to emergency rooms in America are non-urgent. Why do so many people report conditions which are non-life-threatening to emergency rooms? Emergency rooms were invented or rather brought closer to people, so that urgent medical conditions can be addressed quickly. To Americans though, […]
Why you Should Visit The Emergency Room?
Statistics show that over 130 million people visit Emergency Rooms in the U.S alone and the numbers are expected to rise even higher. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, by 2020, the visits will surpass the 200 million mark which is a positive sign that more people are accessing medical care. People […]
When to Report Back Pain to an Emergency Room?
Back pains are indicative of serious illness in your body or injuries to major organs in your body. A lot of people know this and they therefore rush to report back pains to emergency rooms. There are cases of people who ignored back pains hoping that they would go away on their own and they […]
Do Emergency Rooms Offer Ultrasound Services?
Do emergency rooms offer ultrasound services? Do emergency rooms have the equipment necessary for ultrasound examination? These are some of the most common questions patients ask in online forums and through emails written to emergency rooms. An ultrasound scan is a medical test that uses high frequency sounds waves to capture and provide images from […]
What Is The Difference Between Urgent Care And Emergency Rooms?
What is the difference between urgent care centers and emergency rooms? When should you opt for one over the other? Is the quality and level of care provided in the two similar? Although there has been a tremendous increase in the number of Urgent Care and Emergency Room visits in America, there still exists an […]
How to Find a Good Emergency Room Near You
When you move to a new location, a medical facility near you is the first thing you should locate. If anything, a medical facility should influence your decision to move to a new location. Nobody wants to live in an area where medical facilities are hard to come by. Because hospitals are a premium in […]