Every hour, somewhere in the United States, a baby is born with cerebral palsy. It is the most common birth injury, affecting approximately 1 out of 345 children. Because there...
Like most areas of medicine, the field of dentistry is more complex than ever before. Dentists and other oral health specialists provide an ever-expanding array of care plans and procedures....
When we need medical care, we trust our doctors to prescribe the right medications for our specific condition. In addition, we expect the pharmacy staff to fill our prescriptions correctly....
Moving an elderly parent to a nursing home is a difficult decision for any family member to make. Nonetheless, when a loved one can no longer live independently, a nursing...
While most people have heard the term cerebral palsy, many are confused about what it actually means. Some of this misunderstanding stems from the fact that cerebral palsy does not...
No patient wants to hear they’ve been diagnosed with heart disease. In fact, more people die from heart disease in the U.S. than any other illness. And, for women over...
While we may not look forward to visiting the dentist, we expect the care we receive to be safe and professional. This is true whether we are having a routine...
Many people associate plastic surgery with wealthy individuals hoping to achieve the perfect body or reverse the aging process. On the contrary, plastic surgery is more often performed to correct...
While none of us looks forward to a hospital stay, sometimes it’s the only option. Whether you’re being admitted for illness or surgery, it’s a stressful experience for the patient...
When you or a loved one is harmed by a negligent physician, the whole family suffers the consequences. Sadly, medical malpractice happens more often than most people realize. In one...