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symptoms

COVID-19: When to seek care if you test positive

Here are a few tips to help you know when to call your doctor or go to the emergency department.

Feeling angsty about masks or social distancing?

A psychologist delves into our human reactions to COVID-19 health guidelines—and our (often faulty) assessment of risk levels.

Is it a cold or flu? Here’s how to tell

Influenza activity is high across the nation—get the 411 on flu symptoms.

Do you know the top 10 cancer warning signs?

If you want to live a longer, healthier life, catching cancer early is key. Here's how.

There’s a doc for that

In the realm of symptom-checking, doctors are far superior to those trendy apps and websites.

Patient Story

Deadly deception

Heart attacks strike both sexes, but women should be especially careful—the warning signs can be subtle.

Patient Story

Don’t let anxiety or depression take control

Feeling blue and disconnected from life? Seek help because there's no need to suffer.

Caution: Online ‘symptom checkers’ often lead to misdiagnosis

Computer-generated analysis correctly identified problem about one-third of the time.

Make my night sweats go away!

Dr. Bitner explains how to deal with these uncomfortable symptoms.