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When your doctor prescribes medication for you, you just assume that it’s the correct drug and proper dosage and formulation. But that is not always true. Mistakes can be made. Those errors can hurt you, maybe seriously. Even worse, you may not be aware of the mistake...
You’ve taken up running as a new hobby and means of staying healthy. So far, it’s going well and you’re feeling a lot better about yourself. However, you’ve heard stories about runners being struck and even killed by vehicles. Are there any steps you can take to help...
Despite the technological advancements in the field of medicine, doctors do not always get everything right. Too often, patients are misdiagnosed, and it doesn't end well in some cases. Think about taking medication for an ailment you do not have while the actual...
People understand that looking at a phone while they drive is a dangerous form of distracted driving. Some choose to do it anyway, and some may think they can be safe enough, but they all know that it is technically a distraction. Those who are focused on safety often...
Dying in childbirth used to be incredibly common, but most people think that’s the sort of thing that rarely happens in modern, industrialized countries – especially those like the United States, where medical care is supposed to be top-notch. Would it surprise you,...
Hospitals are somewhat puzzling to most New York patients. These facilities can ensure your recovery from an illness or injury, but they can also make you sick. Considering that they are occupied by people suffering from medical conditions, it is safe to assume that...
In any industry, when workers are in a rush, mistakes are more common. This is true in everything from an office setting to a construction site. It is also true in the hospital. Unfortunately, doctors often do need to be in a rush. For instance, when someone is...
Electronic health records (EHRs) were supposed to increase record transparency and eliminate a lot of mix-ups that can happen when handwritten records get jumbled, are hard to read or simply get mixed up or lost. The idea is that health care providers can only open...
In some cases, men and women will have very similar symptoms for specific conditions, and the doctor will know what type of diagnosis to make almost immediately. However, there are also many cases in which symptoms can be different, and this can lead to a...
There’s no doubt that medical facilities of all kinds have been hard-pressed for resources – especially when it comes to staffing. Inadequate staffing is simply an inescapable reality for many hospitals, clinics and nursing homes. Unfortunately, that leads to another...