by Marcus Boston | Sep 12, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Medical News, Wrongful Death Cases
A new study has concluded that the risks associated with prescribed statins pale in comparison to the benefits received by a statin regimen. Statins are medications designed to lower LDL cholesterol. LDL stands for low density lipoprotein. LDL is “bad”...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Using discretion before calling a Maryland medical malpractice lawyer. Or to put it another way, when should you call a lawyer? We were contacted by a gentleman who recently underwent an outpatient procedure. Immediately after the procedure he began to...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 27, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Medical News, Wrongful Death Cases
Tv watching tied to pulmonary embolism? A study in Japan recently concluded that number of hours of television can have an effect on risk or rate of pulmonary emboli. The study suggests that those who watched 5 or more hours of television per day have 2 times greater...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Medical News
Can magnesium help lower blood pressure a small bit? According to news reports, an investigation and analysis of existing studies seems to suggest that magnesium can help some with lowering a person’s blood pressure. With that said, doctors do warn that patients who...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 12, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Medical News
When dealing with heart failure tell doctors about all prescriptions. Even though this sounds basic enough, some people can forget to inform their doctors regarding all of their prescribed medications. Add to this, a new scientific statement from the American Heart...