October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s held in to promote screening and prevention of the disease, which affects one in eight women in the United States every year and 2.3 million women worldwide. Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant cells form in the tissues of the breast. It’s estimated that 287,500...
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The doctor looking after Los Angeles Chargers’ Justin Herbert's fractured rib cartilage is being sued for medical malpractice by a former Chargers player. NFL quarterback Tyrod Taylor is asking for $5 million after suffering a punctured lung while being treated for a rib injury in 2020. Taylor, who now plays for the New York...
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Veterans who were exposed to toxic water while stationed at the United States Marine Corps Base at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina may be able to recover monthly disability benefits and receive VA health care. Plus, veterans with dependent children or dependent parents may also be eligible to get survivor benefits from the Department of...
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When a patient brings a medical malpractice lawsuit, he or she must prove that the doctor or hospital caused their injuries. Because this type of case involves complicated issues and terminology, an expert witness is engaged to assist the jury. The expert witness will render their professional opinion about whether or not the physician,...
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The National Cancer Institute found that an estimated 1.8 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the United States, and more than 600,000 people will die from the disease in the next year. Prostate, lung, and colorectal cancers made up about a third (43%) of all cancers diagnosed in men in 2020....
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