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 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 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 | Jan 26, 2015 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
A man presents to an emergency clinic due issues surrounding a perirectal abscess, notably severe pain and a high fever. After performing an examination on the patient, the emergency clinic called for him to be taken to the emergency room immediately. While at the...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 13, 2015 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors
When a patient visits a hospital emergency room, the medical staff is supposed to recognize an emergency and take the proper medical action to treat the emergency. It is when doctors and other medical professionals fail to recognize clear signs of an emergency that a...