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Doctors Must Keep Patients Informed About Medications

January 8, 2016

In a perfect world, we would all enjoy good health throughout our entire lives. But the fact is, most of us will encounter health issues at some point. Illnesses and conditions may not be pleasant, but often their symptoms can be minimized or even eliminated through proper medication. Typically, doctors do an excellent job prescribing medication that will safely help…

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What Are The Average Medical Costs For Car Accident Injuries

January 3, 2016

It is not uncommon for an individual who has been involved in a car accident to require hospitalization. Car accidents can produce injuries that range from minor to fatal. Some injuries, such as those to the brain or spine, can leave a victim in need of long-term or even lifelong care. Such treatment is typically very expensive. But even injuries of lesser severity…

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Hypothermia Can Turn A Motorcycle Ride From Fun To Treacherous

December 25, 2015

While many Pennsylvania riders have put their motorcycles in storage for the winter, others are still willing to saddle up and take to the road despite the cold. Nearly a year ago on this blog, we discussed some of the ways that riders could stay warm while traveling on their motorcycles. However, staying warm isn’t simply a matter of comfort.…

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What Damages May Be Covered In A Wrongful Death Suit

December 17, 2015

Most of the time, people go through their days giving little thought to the fragility of life. We all have so many things that we need to get done. We also have plans that we want to see come to fruition. However, all of our hopes for the future could be irrevocably altered by the sudden loss of a close…

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Federal Agency Takes Truck Driver Fatigue Very Seriously

December 9, 2015

All jobs have stresses and demands, and as a result, almost any worker can become bogged down in a state of fatigue. Working long hours while trying to meet rigorous deadlines may be difficult for someone who has an office job, but if a worker falls asleep in a cubicle, it is unlikely that anyone else will directly suffer serious…

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Deadly Bacteria Found In Pennsylvania Hospital

December 4, 2015

Most people are aware that doctors have a legal responsibility to give their patients proper care when issuing medical treatment. This responsibility is known as a duty of care. But the duty of care extends beyond doctors to virtually all health care providers. It also extends health care entities such as clinics and hospitals. And should a patient be injured…

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Technology Has Helped Create An Abundance Of Distracted Drivers

November 27, 2015

There is no denying the fact that technology has had a profound impact on our lives. With the advent of the Internet and other communication networks, we have the capability to be connected to others 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Certainly, in many ways this constant interconnectivity has been a boon to people on both a personal and business…

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