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Expecting her first child any day, a 34-year-old “mom-to-be” in Washington D.C. was prepared for every element of the birth. The day before her due date, she contacted her obstetrician to ask whether she should be admitted into the hospital to be induced since she had been experiencing severe bleeding and cramping over the last… Read More »
A 22-year-old male dies suddenly during a basketball game due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Despite required athletic physicals since the age of 10 to play on baseball and basketball teams, the disease was never detected by physicians, even though a significant family history is conveyed in medical records. The physicians never ordered an electrocardiogram or an… Read More »
This morning, you awoke with a severe headache. You decide to take ibuprofen, and sleep another hour. You then awake with a worse headache, in which even the slightest movement causes severe discomfort. After learning your primary care physician is booked until later in the week, you decide to travel to a local Washington D.C…. Read More »
An episiotomy is an incision that a doctor makes into a woman’s perineum – the area between the buttocks and vagina – to widen the cervix during delivery. Doctors once made such incisions almost as a matter of routine. Researchers once believed that an episiotomy prevented vaginal tearing and kept the mother’s internal organs in… Read More »
