Medical Malpractice Still Too Common

Despite recent advances using checklists and other safety protocols, doctors and hospitals are still committing too many preventable errors according to a recent study. The study found medical mistakes ranging from undergoing the wrong operation at the wrong operating table to undergoing surgery on the wrong side of your body.
A recent Archives of Surgery report [...]

Why Baby Babble Is Important, More Than Just Fun

If a baby is not babbling by at least 12 months, that child most likely is encountering problems preventing the normal development of speech. Perhaps not enough language is being used in the presence of the child. Maybe something is preventing the baby from hearing the words that are spoken to her or from processing [...]