Recently my two-and-a-half-year-old had a bad fall and got a big cut on his forehead. We were at the playground and it was one of those things—one minute he was standing perfectly fine and the next, ...

There are certain incidents of that qualify as a medical emergency wherein a person needs to seek immediate professional intervention. This could be a variety of situations from strokes, heart attacks ...

Matthew Mostofi, DO, is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and the Associate Chair of Emergency Medicine at Tufts Medical Center. He’s also an assistant professor at Tufts University ...