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Category: Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice

How misdiagnosis harms young cancer patients

Colorectal cancer is a serious illness most commonly seen in people over the age of 50. However, it’s also possible for a New Yorker to ...
Medical Malpractice

Three of the most common birth injuries to look out for

If you or someone you know recently delivered, it is crucial to pay close attention to your baby’s condition. Some birth injuries aren’t spotted for ...

Medical Malpractice

Seven conditions that migraines are misdiagnosed as

Migraines can be mistaken for a variety of conditions, and even when they are part of another condition, doctors sometimes fail to treat them as ...
Medical Malpractice

The difference between birth injury and birth defect

In a very rare number of instances, something goes wrong when a baby is born. These unfortunate events can generally be classified as either birth ...

Medical Malpractice

Report says radiology-related malpractice often ends in death

The majority of radiology-related malpractice claims are due to misinterpretations of clinical tests, according to a report from Coverys. The health care liability insurance provider ...
Medical Malpractice

Surgical fires remain a potential hazard for hospital patients

As many as 650 surgical fires occur each year in U.S. medical facilities with some of them inflicting serious injuries such as first- and second-degree ...
Medical Malpractice

Birth injuries affect infant, mother

You’ve often heard the standard line from some mothers who declare that going through childbirth is such a wonderful experience. We don’t doubt that for ...
Medical Malpractice

A rise in birth defects due to Zika leaves parents scrambling

On a Friday night in the ER, an overworked doctor listens to your symptoms; fatigue, skin rash and body aches. “Sounds like you have got ...