by Marcus Boston | Dec 30, 2016 | Birth Injuries, Misdiagnoses
Are strokes on the rise for younger adults? I recently stumbled upon an article regarding the increase in strokes for younger people. The article began by stating that strokes in older individuals are on the decline. However, the opposite is true for those under...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 8, 2016 | Blog, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Medical News, Misdiagnoses
Death of Gwen Ifil sheds light on the hidden dangers of endometrial cancer. Last month national journalist, Gwen Ifill passed away from cancer. It was later learned that she died of endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancer is the most common form of uterine...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 4, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Misdiagnoses
The doctors missed it! A child patient presented to the emergency room with complaints of abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea and vomiting. At the emergency room she was told that it was probably the stomach bug that was going around. She was discharged with the...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 20, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Hospital Infections and Injuries, Misdiagnoses, Wrongful Death Cases
Did you make this mistake when you were in the emergency room? One of the most frequent issues which come up when we receive a call regarding the emergency room is a misdiagnosis of some medical condition. The misdiagnosis then usually leads to other serious...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Medical News, Misdiagnoses, Wrongful Death Cases
Women with dense breasts need mammograms yearly? Research into this issue is beginning to suggest that it may not be a bad idea for women who have dense breasts to have an annual mammogram. According to the news report, in which this article is based, older women may...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 22, 2016 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
She is the best Maryland medical malpractice lawyer Mr. Boston. That is what was told to me. Since my baby had seizures and was born with an injury to the head, I needed to find the best Maryland birth injury lawyer around and I was told that she was the person I...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 12, 2016 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses
Can I get a second medical opinion is a question that we are asked more times than you would expect. For some people who are struggling with a medical condition the answer to this question can mean the difference between successful treatment and non-successful...
by Marcus Boston | May 5, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Medical News, Misdiagnoses
Is inpatient rehab better for stroke patients when this type of treatment is available? A new statement by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association is suggesting that when a person suffers a stroke inpatient rehabilitation is the way to go if...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 26, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Medical News, Misdiagnoses
Is an increase in sedimentary time linked to coronary artery calcium? A recent study done in the United States (“US”) looked at this issue. In a time where many Americans spend more and more time not being active, this study can shed light regarding an important...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 14, 2016 | Blog, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Medical News, Misdiagnoses
Is prostate hormone therapy linked to a higher risk of depression? According to a study done in the United States (“US”) men who use hormone therapy to treat prostate cancer experience a higher risk of depression as compared to men who use other forms of treatment....
