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Fertility treatments can lead to birth defects

Cincinnati and Covington women contemplating certain types of fertility treatments may need to be aware of a new study. It has been discovered that such a treatment has resulted in a higher rate of birth defects occurring. Certain such treatments presented little risk of birth injuries if the process was greatly simplified. However, when male infertility was involved and the process involved the injection of a single sperm into an

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Medical malpractice claims often difficult to litigate

Whatever residents of Ohio and Kentucky may be told by insurance companies and medical providers, the majority of individuals claiming injuries do to medical mistakes do not prevail at trial. A study has shown that 79.6 percent of medical malpractice cases end up with favorable verdicts for doctors – though as we will get to below, such a statistic can be misleading. Of all cases that are filed with the

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Woman with headache sent home and ends up paralyzed

A physician’s failure to diagnose a problem may be a common event, but it often can also lead to catastrophic consequences. Out in the western U.S., a jury just returned a $3.9 million verdict against a physician who sent a woman home that was suffering from severe migraine headaches and extremely high blood pressure. What the woman was instead suffering from was bleeding of the brain that could have been

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Prescription mistakes do not require reporting
Medication Errors

Prescription mistakes do not require reporting

Prescription mistakes are occurring at an alarming rate in Ohio and elsewhere in the nation. Unfortunately, such medication errors can often be deadly. For example, a 10-year-old boy had been prescribed Intuniv for ADD. What the pharmacy had provided instead was a medication used to treat schizophrenia. If his mother had not noticed that the pill was a different color and called about her concerns, the boy would probably have

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