Health care providers face a high risk of exhaustion due to their occupation's high-stress levels. As reported by the U.S. National Institutes of Health website, nearly one out of three doctors experience burnout during any given moment, a statistic that may account...
Medical Malpractice
What you need to know about medical malpractice if your baby has suffered a birth injury
Your baby has endured an injury during birth, such as a lack of oxygen during the birth process. A parent’s reaction can be emotional and confusing. The well-being of your baby may be your immediate concern. The future of your child may be your next question. How will...
3 common reasons drug interactions happen
Modern medicine often gives doctors many ways to treat illnesses and injuries. Prescription medication may cure a disease or alleviate its symptoms, making chronic conditions more manageable. Still, drug interactions may account for as many as 1% of hospitalizations,...
Prevent misdiagnosis by preparing for your appointment
You trust your doctor to provide a proper diagnosis when you go in for a medical appointment. But many primary care physicians miss symptoms or diagnose patients improperly for many different reasons. According to a study conducted by Mayo Clinic involving patients...