One of the deadliest forms of cancer is melanoma, a type of skin cancer. This aggressive disease often goes undetected or ignored by people in Massachusetts and across America until it is too advanced to be treated. Usually, a patient notices that a mole has formed or...
Month: July 2013
Bed rest not always best for pregnant women
When women in Massachusetts become pregnant, they’re often careful to avoid smoking and alcoholic beverages, and they do all that they can to maintain a healthy lifestyle. If pregnancy complications arise, they may be quick to seek the advice of their doctors....
Medical errors almost causes organ harvest from alive woman
Medical patients in Massachusetts rely on their doctors to provide them with the best care possible. While doctors cannot solve every problem, their many years of medical school, residency, and additional training provide them with skills far above and beyond a...
Patient awarded $200,000 in medical malpractice case
When a patient in Massachusetts or elsewhere receives a diagnosis of terminal cancer, the shock can be overwhelming. The devastating news of stage four cancer can lead to severe anxiety, panic and depression for a patient who had expected to live a longer life....
Family recovers $5.25 million for newborn brain injury
When a pregnant woman visits a hospital to have a baby, it is unlikely that there will be complications. Most full term pregnancies in Massachusetts and across the country result in a healthy child. Even if a woman undergoes a C-section, modern medicine and proper...