by Marcus Boston | Mar 20, 2016 | Blog, Medical News
Women outlive men in general but researchers in the United States (“US”) have decided to look more closely at what the numbers reveal. According to relevant statistics, heart disease was the number one cause of death for women in the US in 2013, the most current year...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 16, 2016 | Blog, Medical News
Clive Holmes of the University of South Hampton in the United Kingdom recently conducted a study regarding the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. In this new study it was acknowledged that gum disease is tied to a faster cognitive decline. Gum disease, known...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Medical News
Being a happy kid equals a lower heart attack risk as an adult? A study out of Finland looked at children, their environment, and the risk of suffering a heart attack later in life. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”)...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 13, 2016 | Blog, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Medical News
Lung cancer kills more people in the United States than any other cancer. According to the most recent statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), 210,828 people were diagnosed with lung cancer in 2012. Of that number, the CDC reports that...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 12, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Medical News
A Danish study recently concluded that women who have physically demanding jobs and suffer from hypertension are much more likely to suffer from a myocardial infarction than other counterparts who suffer from hypertension. Hypertension is the medical term for high...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 11, 2016 | Blog, Medical News
A traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) can not only be devastating to a patient, the injury can also be crippling to a family, especially if the injury is to the “bread winner.” According the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), the total combined rates for...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 9, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Medical News
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) heart disease kills 610,000 people a year. When that number is broken down even further and analyzed in conjunction with the total amount of deaths each year in the United States (“US”) it is revealed...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 9, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Medical News, Misdiagnoses
A mother who recently gave birth to triplets has passed away. According to news reports the mother had a pregnancy which did not seem to have any problems. After carrying her babies for 34 weeks she gave birth to three healthy babies. It was after giving birth...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 8, 2016 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Medical News
The Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics published an article containing an extensive long-term study spanning 11 counties worldwide. The study examined the consumption of fish and seafood by women during their pregnancy and whether mommies...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 8, 2016 | Blog, Medical News
Marcus Boston helps people navigate the Maryland childbirth injury and medical malpractice process to get money for their injuries caused by the carelessness of doctors and hospitals. A new study performed in Sweden is suggesting that regardless of what the scale...
