Although doctors and other healthcare professionals work as hard as they can to ensure you live a happy and healthy life, the fact of the matter is that even for highly trained people, mistakes can and, tragically, will happen. Whether a pharmacist dispenses the wrong drugs or a surgeon accidentally leaves a tool in a…
Read MoreIn our modern society with the creation of new lifesaving technology each year, many people would be surprised to find that cases of medical malpractice are actually increasing. You may wonder why this is happening with all the recent advancements in medical science. It ultimately comes down to human nature. Doctors may have better tools…
Read MoreThere are several types of medical malpractice out there, but misdiagnosis is the type that can lead to a downward spiral. Misdiagnosis means a patient is paying for a procedure or treatment that is having no effect on them. Their medical condition is left untreated, which can lead to one’s state of health rapidly declining….
Read MoreSeatbelt laws were not always commonplace, and many people today still question their use. Not wearing a seatbelt may seem fine until an unexpected car accident happens. The injuries people sustain from not wearing a seatbelt are often more severe than injuries sustained while wearing a seatbelt. Ejection from the vehicle and impacting hard objects…
Read MoreWhile it might be one of the most advanced organic machines on the planet, the human body is (for lack of a better word) delicate. Ailments and chronic diseases would easily take over our lives were it not for the intervention of doctors, nurses, and other members of the medical field. However, we have to…
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