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Cassandra Griffin

Based in Middlebury, Vermont, Cassandra Griffin is a staff news reporter at Biology Insights with a beat in urgent care medicine. She studied communications and reported on local emergency response for a regional newspaper before joining the staff.

What Is Considered a High Fever in Adults and Kids?Immunity
What Happens If You Swallow a Cherry Seed by Accident?Safety
Why Am I Dizzy and Nauseous? Causes and When to Worry Brain & Nerves
What Happens If You Swallow Dental Floss?Gut & Kidney
Can Not Eating Cause Vertigo or Dizziness?Brain & Nerves
What Is RLQ Pain and When Is It Serious?Gut & Kidney
What Happens If You Swallow a Plum Seed?Gut & Kidney
What Causes Stabbing Pain? Common Reasons & When to Worry Bones & Muscles
What Happens If You Get Rust in Your Eye?Eyes & ENT
What Happens If You Use an EpiPen Without Needing It?Drugs
Sweating After an Injury: Causes and Concerns Skin & Hair
Why Can’t I Stand Up? Causes of Sudden Weakness Brain & Nerves
What Causes Your Appendix to Rupture: Signs and Risks Gut & Kidney
Is It Normal to Get a Knot Where a Shot Was Given?Safety
How long does a chest contusion take to heal?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Normal Body Temperature — and When to Worry?Immunity
What Is Scromiting? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Gut & Kidney
What Happens If You Swallow an Aluminum Can Tab?Safety
What Happens If a Mosquito Bites Your Eye?Eyes & ENT
What to Do If You’re Dehydrated: Signs and Treatment Safety
What Is a Femoral Hernia and When Is It an Emergency?Gut & Kidney
Why Can’t I Walk? Common Causes and What to Do Bones & Muscles
Can You Die From Swallowing a Fingernail?Safety
Can You Die From Swallowing Your Tongue?Safety
Should You See a Doctor After Choking?Safety
What Happens If You Leave a Bee Stinger In?Safety
Do Small Splinters Come Out Naturally on Their Own?Safety
How to Treat Lactic Acidosis: From Cause to Recovery Safety
What Happens If a Child Swallows a Tooth?Kids
How Long Should You Use a Cold Compress for a Fever?Immunity