The possibility that your doctor may have missed something important or just plain misdiagnosed you may not have entered your mind since your last visit -- but it probably should.
3 signs you need a medical malpractice lawyer
Your health care providers are often trustworthy and comforting. Having a doctor by your side through a troubling diagnosis or getting helpful information from a kind pharmacist when you start a new medication can be life-changing. The health care professionals in your life should always do what they can to ensure you are healthy.
Avoiding injuries on a construction site in Ohio
Construction sites are found all over the state of Ohio. They can be incredibly safe and dangerous all at the same time. Construction workers have a lot of responsibility if they want to stay safe while on the job. The owner of the site and the manager of the site are also responsible for keeping it safe from accidents that can injure or kill workers.
Medical mistakes cause at least 250,000 U.S. deaths a year
If you had to guess the third most common cause of death in the United States, what would it be? Maybe cancer? Cardiovascular disease? Surprisingly enough, the answer is medical errors. A recent study says that medical mistakes cause more than 250,000 Americans to die each year. Other reports say the number is higher–440,000 deaths due to medical errors.
How does sleep apnea affect truck drivers?
Sleep apnea is a serious medical condition that can continue to haunt someone's days long after the restless nights are over.
2 types of nursing home abuse and neglect you should not overlook
Many people in the Cleveland area believe that they do not need to research highly ranking nursing homes as thoroughly as lower ranking facilities. However, you should not rely on ratings alone to determine if your loved one should become a resident. Nursing home abuse and neglect happen in assisted living and nursing homes all over the country. Some of the most heartbreaking cases come from the best facilities. You should not shy away from assisted living if you are no longer able to provide your elderly relative with the care they need. Due diligence is necessary to ensure you and your relative do not make a decision you might come to regret.
What should you know about birth injuries?
It's estimated that birth injuries are fairly common -- but not every birth injury is noticed right away.
