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Although surgeries are commonplace in the United States, they don’t always go as anticipated. Have you ever thought about the risk when you go into hospital for surgery? The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) highlights annual statistics in their...
HIV patients in New York who also have bronchiectasis are often misdiagnosed. Physicians do not pick up the fact that they also have this particular lung disease which often accompanies HIV. It is often mistaken for another form of ailment. As a result, these patients...
Patients have to put a great deal of trust in their health care providers when they require care. After all, nurses, doctors and surgeons can quite literally hold your life in their hands. However, while earlier generations may have had great confidence in their...
A prestigious American hospital and its linen supplier have just settled a long-fought lawsuit. The suit stemmed from the deaths of several patients during a 2014-2015 breakout of mold at its facilities. The suits, brought by families of deceased organ transplant and...
Many New Yorkers are afraid of undergoing a medical operation, partially because they are scared to give control of their body to various medical professionals, many of whom they've never met before. Of course, the majority of the time these doctors and nurses are...
Pregnancy is as old as humanity itself, and no medical procedure has been more central to our continued existence than childbirth. Accordingly, it should come as no surprise that rumors of Cesarean sections date back hundreds of years. But while we can question the...
Medical malpractice is a tragic and an all too often occurrence throughout our country, including here in New York. Each year, thousands of people suffer harm at the hands of errant medical professionals, which can leave them with a worsened medical condition, the...
A lot of things can go wrong in health care. There's usually a lot at stake, too, meaning that improperly handled medical emergencies can result in serious injuries, reduced chances of survival and even death. You may think it would be easy to determine the exact...
There's a lot of risk associated with seeking medical treatment. Even the most skilled medical professionals can make mistakes that cause serious injuries. Those who suffer this harm can be left with significant losses that are physical, emotional and financial in...
The brain is the body's command center. When functioning properly, an individual's physical, emotional and cognitive abilities are unimpaired. However, any minor change to the brain can result is significant changes. Brain tumors can cause these changes and pose...