Having relevant information to hand and making lists of any questions can make booking a first doctor’s appointment easier. It is important to see a doctor for any health concerns as soon as possible.

With advances in technology, people are more and more involved in their medical care. You can get your health records online and interact with your doctors through online portals. When you need ...

Urgent care centers are on every corner: “You’re never more than three minutes away from pizza, a deli or a doctor willing to help.” By Julia Rothman and Shaina Feinberg Julia is an illustrator.