A man was grabbing a cup of coffee at a Glendale bakery on Thursday when a vehicle suddenly crashed into the bakery he was patronizing, police say. According to reports the man was trapped beneath the vehicle and could not be rescued. He was pronounced dead at the...
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Month: March 2013
Missing the diagnosis of cancer in Carlsbad CA
The early and accurate diagnosis of cancer can have a significant impact on the outcome of a patient's life. Timeliness in correctly identifying the specific form of cancer and implementing the best treatment possible can make all the difference between a successful...
Group says to cut planned C-sections despite birth injury risk
In the U.S., and estimated 2.5 percent of all births occur by cesarean section at the mother's request and for no medical reason. Many women fear the pain of labor, while others are concerned that vaginal birth will cause incontinence or problems with sexual...
Sun-blindness blamed for double pedestrian accident in Temecula
In Southern California, it's a fact of life that bright sunlight will sometimes catch drivers in the eyes. Particularly in the early morning and at sunset -- basically, during morning and even rush hours -- the sun can literally be blinding. This appears to have been...
Study: A third of nursing homes may not meet basic care standards
"Once you're in a nursing home, if things don't go right, you're really a prisoner." That truth was recently pointed out by a woman with relatives in two nursing homes, prompted by a report just released by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of...