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Even a Mild Lack of Oxygen at Birth Can Have Serious Long-Term Effects

Even a Mild Lack of Oxygen at Birth Can Have Serious Long-Term Effects

Experts have long known that babies can suffer lasting injuries when they don’t get enough oxygen at birth. A study from Ireland suggests that even a mild amount of oxygen deprivation creates an increased risk of developmental delays and can have lasting effects on infants. The study, published by the University College Cork, investigated 60 infants […]

Heart Attacks Frequently Misdiagnosed as Anxiety Particularly in Women

When a heart attack strikes, time is of the essence. Swift medical treatment plays a key role in saving lives and reducing the long-term impact of any damage to the heart or other organs. However, a study released by researchers at Montreal’s McGill University discovered that women’s heart attacks are more likely to be misdiagnosed […]

Kings County Hospital Allegedly Botched Woman’s Tuberculosis Treatment

Georgia Thompson died in 2014 after allegedly living with undiagnosed tuberculosis (TB) for 6 years. This nightmare started in July 2008 when doctors at Kings County Hospital failed to prescribe the appropriate TB medicine following a TB skin test that returned a positive result indicating that Thompson was suffering from the disease. A lawsuit has […]

Medical Malpractice Claims Up Again in NYC Hospitals

Significantly, because of the number and size of New York City public hospitals, the number of medical malpractice claims increased during 2015 after a leveling-off or decrease in claims up to 2013. Medical malpractice claims are usually made when there has been negligence by a member of the medical profession at a medical institution. This […]

Misdiagnosis of a Stroke Can Have Serious Consequences

We count on doctors and other healthcare providers to identify potential serious health issues and heal us when we are sick. When the medical professional to whom we entrust our care fails to provide the correct diagnosis in a timely fashion, it can have serious consequences. Many health problems, such as strokes, are capable of […]

Brighter Outlook for Lavern’s Law and Medical Malpractice Victims in New York

It can be heartbreaking for a victim of medical malpractice and their family to discover that they are unable to file a medical malpractice lawsuit against the medical personnel or institution that misdiagnosed an ailment because of New York State’s strict statute of limitations on such claims. Under current laws, claimants have to submit a […]

Report Confirms Unauthorized Biopsy in Joan Rivers Case Potential Malpractice Lawsuit

A potential medical malpractice lawsuit against a New York clinic is likely to get a significant boost following a report released by the New York Department of Health and Human Services report into Joan Rivers’ death in August this year. The report, issued last week, indicates that the 81-year-old comedian went into hypoxic arrest as […]

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