Stories with tag: "Emergency Response"

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Healthy Living

Sudden Emergencies

Sometimes symptoms that come on fast can signal a serious, even life-threatening problem
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Pain You Shouldn't Ignore

When it's a bad idea to "tough it out"
pain you shouldn't ignore
Healthy Living

How the Body Regulates Heat

Understanding heatstroke, hot flashes and fever
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Nation’s First Center for Advanced Emergency Response Opens on January 6

Rush’s current emergency department will close early Friday morning when the department goes on bypass during the move to the new facility.
Rush News Article
Heart Health

Why Should You Get to the Hospital Quickly For a Heart Attack?

Neeraj Jolly, MD, explains why you shouldn't wait to seek treatment if you think you're having a heart attack
Heart Health

What is an Accredited Chest Pain Center?

Yanina Purim-Shem-Tov, MD, MS, explains what it takes to receive accreditation as a Chest Pain Center
Heart Health

Door-To-Balloon Time and Its Effect on Heart Attack Survival

Why having a short "door-to-balloon time" improves a patient's chances of surviving a heart attack