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Birth Injury: Risks & Hazards Associated With Forceps Delivery
As an expectant parent, you may field questions from friends, family members and even strangers about whether you are hoping for a boy or a girl. You may report that you have no preference other than having a happy, healthy baby. Unfortunately, for some parents, the birthing process fails to be a smooth one. In…
Empowering Families Through Wrongful Death Claims in Connecticut
When one member of a family dies suddenly, it affects everyone. Any such loss will disrupt your family life, but unexpected death often creates the most difficulty. After all, an accidental death likely means you didn’t have a chance to say goodbye or resolve any conflicts in your family. If the person who passed away…
Most Common Cognitive Problems After A Traumatic Brain Injury
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can change your life forever. Unlike other parts of the body, the brain may not heal completely after suffering damage. The impact of head trauma is different for everyone. Many factors contribute to the outcome, such as the severity of the injury, the affected location, the type of injury, the…
Warning Signs That You Should Avoid A Daycare Provider
Leaving your child in the care of someone else is not easy. You may worry about their well-being the entire time you’re at work. You may dread getting that phone call from the daycare center or the hospital. At the same time, there is little you can do to avoid daycare. You want to keep…
Why “Good Kids” Still Make Dangerous Teen Drivers
People often make the mistake of assuming that “bad kids” end up becoming bad drivers. They hear about teenagers who drive recklessly or text behind the wheel, and they assume these children break rules, refuse to listen to authority and care about no one but themselves. They assume they’re irresponsible, uneducated and careless. While that…
Documentary Explores The Dark Side Of The Medical Device Industry
Netflix’s newest documentary, “The Bleeding Edge,” brings a different perspective to the medical device industry as filmmakers recount patients’ experiences with poorly researched and regulated medical devices. According to Forbes, most devices face little to no regulation and are favored over similar products because manufacturers persuade doctors to use their products instead. The complications could…
What Is Cerebral Palsy And Why Are Babies Born With It?
Having your baby suffer a serious injury at birth can be devastating for parents. If the injury is preventable, grief can worsen. Not all birth injuries are the result of medical malpractice, although, some doctors fail to meet the standard of care during labor and delivery. There are several possible causes of abnormal development or…