Emergency Medicine

The LA wildfires have left lasting scars, from toxic air and soil to a mental health crisis. Drs Glatter and Papadakos explore the health impacts on residents and first responders.

The LA wildfires have left lasting scars, from toxic air and soil to a mental health crisis. Drs Glatter and Papadakos explore the health impacts on residents and first responders.

Neurologists Kathrin LaFaver and Indu Subramanian discuss how particulate matter from wildfires may affect the brain and tips to help protect patients during heatwaves and natural disasters.

Adolescent trauma care at pediatric and adult centers showed no significant difference in mortality rates, suggesting that both settings are equally safe for managing severe injuries.

Several major drugmakers have restricted commercially insured patients from their patient assistance programs, leaving patients uncertain about how they’ll be able to afford their medications.