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Colon cancer, sometimes called colorectal cancer, is one of the most common cancers; it is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the U.S. and worldwide. In this country, about one in 23 men and one in 25 women will be diagno… Read More

Most of us have experienced the frustration of understaffing, whether as customers waiting at a counter to be served, or as employees with tasks flying at us faster than we can field them. And no matter which end you are on, you know that being short… Read More

Most expectant mothers would prefer not to have a Caesarian section (C-section) delivery when giving birth. A C-section is a surgical procedure that requires cutting through the mother’s abdominal wall and uterus. As such, it carries a longer recov… Read More

When you think of medical emergencies, heart attacks rank pretty high on the list. Hospitals think so, too, which is why people suspected of having a heart attack are given priority in the emergency department. The medical term for a heart attack is… Read More

The umbilical cord is, quite literally, a baby’s lifeline during pregnancy. The fetus depends on delivery of oxygen and nutrients via the umbilical cord, as well as the cord’s transportation of carbon dioxide, urea, and other waste products to th… Read More

Intubation is a common medical procedure. When intubating a patient, medical professionals insert a tube, called an endotracheal tube, into the patient’s trachea (airway). The tube helps to keep the airway open for oxygen delivery and removal of ca… Read More

If you have been injured by the negligence of your medical provider, you are understandably concerned about what the future holds, including how you will get the care you need, pay your bills, and support yourself and your family. In some cases, the… Read More

If you believe that you were injured by a medical provider’s negligence, you may have a valid claim for medical malpractice. The only way to know for sure is to meet with a medical malpractice attorney so that they can evaluate your case. Most atto… Read More