Medical lawsuit cases can be quite troublesome and compromise one's ability to think clearly and decision-making skills. Therefore, the physicians need to understand how these lawsuits go down and everything that happens in the process.
Most people see travel as a privilege of those with enough free time and money. But there is a lot of evidence that might change common folk's opinion. The evidence we talk about shows how beneficial it can be for people recovering from addiction, mental illne…
When 11-year-old Lucy Blaylock saw a call for homemade masks on Tieks' Instagram, she knew just what to do. Over the past three years, the Gallatin, Tennessee native has become something of a local celebrity, designing and sewing blankets - some of which she h…
It has been roughly one year since one of the darkest days the U.S. faced in 2019 - On August 3, 2019, a gunman opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, killing twenty-three innocent people and wounding dozens more. Since that day, the community has f…
Every year, about 6,000 babies are born with Down syndrome, equating to approximately 1 in every 700 births. While there is no cure for Down syndrome, thanks to advances in medicine, many children with the condition grow up to lead happy, healthy lives.
There are plenty of resources available for residents in the States. You can get answers and counseling from the SHINE (Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone) Program. This is absolutely free and completely confidential for new enrollees and renewals.…
A whopping 80 percent of New Year's resolution setters give up by the second week of February, according to US News. If you want to make 2020 your year of accomplishments, you're going to need to figure out what it takes to break this trend and finally reach y…
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago are the first to identify the presence of a specific type of antibody, called anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies, or ACPAs, in human tear fluid. They are also the first to demonstrate that patients wi…
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), including concussions, can be caused by anything from sports injuries to battlefield trauma. And they can have fatal or lasting effects. The results of a severe concussion--problems with thinking, memory, movement, emotions--are…
Using advanced imaging, researchers have uncovered new information regarding traumatic microbleeds, which appear as small, dark lesions on MRI scans after head injury but are typically too small to be detected on CT scans. The findings published in Brain sugge…
Researchers in Japan have identified a genetic mutation that causes a severe lung disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) by killing the cells lining the lung's airways. The study, which will be published October 10 in the Journal of Experimental Me…
Philadelphia, October 10, 2019 - A report in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, published by Elsevier, describes a new and powerful laboratory tool that may improve the diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The technique can simultan…