Tourniquets used in everyday medical care may contribute to cross-contamination between patients. While the idea of a tourniquet to most people brings to mind a...

The US Food and Drug Association (FDA) is alerting the healthcare industry about the danger of surgical staplers used for internal operative procedures. What Makes...

Since a government mandate required American healthcare providers to transition to electronic medical records, paper medical charts are rapidly becoming extinct.  Has the move to...

The danger of brain injury from sports has become household news. In response, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab recently released youth helmet ratings for the...

Dr. Ernesto Torres of Frederick County, Maryland, has been indicted on 65 charges of sexual assault by a grand jury. Arrested earlier this month in...

Screening for diabetes during pregnancy could save the life of an unborn child. Diabetes is a condition where the body loses the ability to control...

Philip Federico, a founding and senior partner with the major Maryland law firm of Schochor, Federico, and Staton, P.A. explored the opioid epidemic with i24...

Blood clots are dangerous and can quickly become life-threatening.  A recent study suggests a new compound used in combination with a diagnostic scan increases the...

Though a large malpractice verdict or settlement against a physician may raise their professional liability insurance premium, it may not do much to deter medical...