A newborn baby is a great joy, but when something goes wrong during the delivery, it can be devastating. You may wonder how infants suffer from brain injuries during birth in Washington. While these problems are actually quite rare, they can still happen, so here is a...
Month: April 2017
Collision avoidance systems and rear-end collisions
The statistics and facts do not lie when it comes to the dangers of rear-end collisions on roadways in Washington and across the country. As the National Transportation Safety Board has reported, more than half of all accidents occurring in 2012 to 2014 were rear-end...
The prevalence of medical misdiagnosis
Many people in Seattle and across Washington visit emergency rooms and outpatient clinics seeking a medical diagnosis and treatment from healthcare professionals. People trust these knowledgeable professionals to help them in their time of medical need. However, what...
How many miles are driven in the U.S. every year?
The United States is the third largest country in the world by square miles. It also has the largest road network in the world, with 4 million miles of roads throughout the country. Considering the vastness of our roadway system – and how much our roads are used –...
What is Erb’s palsy?
If your baby shows signs of weakness in one arm after birth, he or she may be suffering from Erb’s palsy. This is a birth injury that may occur most often in difficult deliveries in Washington. According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Erb’s palsy most...