As a society, we place great faith in what our doctors tell us. When people go to a doctor and ask what is wrong with them, they tend to believe what their doctors say. A misdiagnosis, therefore, can have severe consequences. It could further harm the patient's...
You are driving along outside of town one day when another driver crashes into you. They swerved to avoid hitting an animal. Drivers can panic when they an animal in the road in front of them, and react on impulse or instinct by swerving into the opposing lane....
A surgeon hit the headlines recently for attending a court hearing via Zoom. He was operating on a patient at the same time. Many people believe they can multitask. Yet, there is ample evidence that doing more than one thing at once leads to poorer results....
There is a long-held belief that women can multitask better than men. It bases on the fact that women appear to juggle more tasks than men. Researchers in Germany decided to put it to the test. What they found may surprise you. Women are no better at multitasking than...
Daylight Savings Time (DST) is upon us, an early harbinger of spring. But before you get giddy with anticipation about the extra hour of evening light you will experience, realize that this transition can be a dangerous time for drivers. It may be surprising that the...
Medical negligence can potentially result in serious or permanent injury to you or a loved one, suffering, protracted legal wrangling and immense heartache. Of course, the absolute worst-case scenario is medical negligence that causes someone’s death. There are...
Patients expect that they will get the medical care that adequately addresses their health issues. Within the medical community, there are certain standards that practitioners are expected to uphold. If those standards aren’t upheld, patients suffer. That can lead to...
Nevada is a beautiful state to motorcycle through. All motorists should do their part to ensure that these riders remain safe. If they’re struck by another vehicle, the risks for a motorcyclist are serious simply because they lack the protection of the outer "shell"...
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