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Many people understandably believe that driving during the winter in Ohio poses more danger than on sunny summer days. However, the truth is that driving in the summer brings its own set of hazards. Adolescent drivers and vacationers populate the roads and may be...
According to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, there were 310,801 motor vehicle accidents in Ohio in 2022. Accidents involving motor vehicles are a leading cause of traumatic spinal cord injuries. These injuries can cause short-term or permanent paralysis. Medical...
A diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder leaves parents reeling, as their children will experience struggles trying to navigate a lifestyle or world that may not have the necessary accommodations for them. While scientists do not have a solid understanding of what...
Adverse events may be defined as unintended physical harm caused by medical care that requires subsequent treatment, hospitalization, monitoring, or proves to be fatal. According to the National Practitioner Data Bank, Ohio had the third-highest number of adverse...
Medical malpractice lawsuits can be complex and difficult to litigate. In order to prevail in these cases, the plaintiffs must prove that the care they or their loved ones received did not meet generally accepted health care standards. This can become a protracted...
The year 2021 saw a 16-year high for car crash fatalities in Ohio and throughout the country. During 2021, nearly 43,000 people were killed in accidents due to speeding or impaired driving. Fatal crashes due to driving while distracted were also a major occurrence....
About 60% of children with ADHD have another mental health condition, which rises to 80% in adults. When more than one mental health condition is present, doctors in Ohio and across the country have trouble making an accurate diagnosis. Yet, they can be held...
While not telling the whole story, blood gas levels hold vital clues to a baby in an Ohio neonatal intensive care unit’s acid-base balance and oxygenation status. These numbers can vary significantly from those found in older children and help determine if the baby...
"Polypharmacy" is the use of multiple medications by an individual to treat multiple conditions or symptoms. While the use of multiple medications can be beneficial, it can also lead to adverse effects and interactions, especially when the medications are not...
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider, such as a doctor, nurse or hospital, fails to provide a patient with the standard of care expected in their profession. Medical malpractice can lead to severe injuries or even death, and Ohio patients who are...
