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The risks of pregnancy after the 42-week mark

The risks of pregnancy after the 42-week mark

Crossing the 42-week line is a post-term risks, posing added risks to the mom and baby

Apgar Scores can quickly identify birth injuries, like a brain injury or cerebral palsy

Apgar Scores can quickly identify birth injuries, like a brain injury or cerebral palsy

Knowing the basics of Apgar Scores can help parents get straight answers from the doctor when there is a problem in labor and delivery

What to do when your doctor downplays your symptoms

What to do when your doctor downplays your symptoms

San Antonio doctor misdiagnoses chronic ear infection, which spreads to bone

Hospitalist physician care and medical malpractice

Hospitalist physician care and medical malpractice

The attention of hospitalists is often divided. A Sugar Land, Texas hospitalist says that he sees 24+ patients a day.

Houston, Texas stroke malpractice attorney/lawyer explains how to find the best stroke hospitals

Houston, Texas stroke malpractice attorney/lawyer explains how to find the best stroke hospitals

Find the best stroke hospital closest to you on our list of every stroke center in Texas

Medicare penalizes 50 Texas hospitals for quality of care concerns

Medicare penalizes 50 Texas hospitals for quality of care concerns

For 2017-2018, Medicare will cut reimbursements to these hospitals by one percent, to create a financial incentive to improve care

What to do when your doctor or surgeon does not discuss risks

What to do when your doctor or surgeon does not discuss risks

Many patients believe that doctors talk over their head without explaining risks

Four steps to improve your prescription medication/drug safety

Four steps to improve your prescription medication/drug safety

Recent study shows some doctors and drug companies over-hype drug benefits

Bladder cancer risks, treatment, and medical malpractice

Bladder cancer risks, treatment, and medical malpractice

Bladder cancer is highly treatable is it is correctly diagnosed and treated early

Sport physical essentials and medical malpractice

Sport physical essentials and medical malpractice

A proper pre-participation screening helps identify heart, respiratory, and concussion risks