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If you are taking medication, it is essential to know the drug's contraindications. This term describes any conditions or situations in which a prescription should not be given. This blog post will discuss what it means if a medication is contraindicated and why it...
Although car crashes can happen anywhere, there are certain roads that see more than their fair share of collisions. Issues with visibility and road design, exposure to the elements and traffic density all influence how frequently collisions occur. The speeds at which...
Every medication you take has an impact on your health and body. And if you are expectant, the drug affects your unborn baby too. This explains why healthcare providers exercise extreme caution when prescribing and administering medication to expectant mothers. A...
When a vehicle going at high speeds collides with another there’s no telling what kinds of injuries can occur. Drivers and passengers may only suffer from minor bruises and cuts, but some people don’t get so lucky. Catastrophic injuries happen all the time. One of the...
If someone’s negligent or reckless actions lead to your injuries, you may pursue the liable party for damages through a personal injury lawsuit. However, if those injuries are severe enough to claim the victim’s life, then the case is treated as wrongful death rather...
It is every expectant mother's wish that their baby is born healthy and safe. Most mothers get their wish, but sometimes, the infant suffers an injury during delivery. While many birth injuries are unfortunate but unavoidable, often they are the result of medical...
Crashes can happen at any point on the roads, yet a massive percentage happens at intersections. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), half of all people injured on the roads get injured at an intersection. A quarter of those killed on the roads will...
Getting a diagnosis for an illness, particularly a terminal one, is one of the scariest things a patient can face. However, what if a diagnosis was an error, in other words, a false positive? A false positive is a test result that states you have a certain condition...
In some cases, even with catastrophic brain injuries, the worst of the symptoms are going to be obvious right away. Someone could lose consciousness after a car accident, for example, and only regain consciousness hours or days later. They may have trouble with...
Spinal cord injuries are much more serious than back injuries. A person who suffers from a spinal cord injury can face lifelong health problems. Many of these ultimately cause problems with their ability to support themselves. A spinal cord injury can stem from many...