Urgent care clinics are handing out fistfuls of antibiotics, steroids and opioids for conditions these drugs won't help, a new study says.

Urgent care visits are often associated with inappropriate prescriptions of antibiotics, glucocorticoids, and opioids, ...

Michigan Medicine researchers found that urgent care centers fill prescriptions despite being "never appropriate" or "generally inappropriate" given the patients' diagnoses.

A large analysis of U.S. urgent care visits from 2018 to 2022 found high rates of inappropriate prescribing for antibiotics, ...

Analysis of over 22.4 million urgent care visits reveals concerning patterns, including inappropriate prescriptions for antibiotics, glucocorticoids, and opioids.

Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss was forced to withdraw from a fan convention after being struck by a severe case of ...

Richard Dreyfuss, beloved for his role in the film "Jaws," was forced to pull out of an appearance at a shark-themed ...

Jaws' actor Richard Dreyfuss was hospitalized with viral bronchitis over the weekend, forcing him to cancel an appearance at ...

Acute bronchitis, sometimes called a "chest cold," is the acute (sudden) inflammation of the larger airways, mainly due to an upper respiratory infection. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) lung disease ...

Acute lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) range from acute bronchitis and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis to pneumonia. Approximately five million people die from acute respiratory ...