Californians may not be aware that April has been designated National Distracted Driving Awareness month. In an effort to reduce the chances of a pedestrian accident and resulting injuries, the San Diego police department reminds drivers of common violations that give...
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Month: April 2013
Prostate Cancer Missed Diagnosis Can Have Fatal Results in Escondido and Across North County San Diego
Active prostate cancer testing usually starts near the age of 50 for most men. Testing involves a physical examination by a doctor, and a blood test that measures the PSA ( Prostate Specific Antigen ). Monitoring changes in either the patient's physical condition or...
Medical providers ignore alarms leading to patient harm
Patients in hospitals often find themselves hooked up to various machines which monitor vital signs, including heart rate, oxygen, and blood pressure. If the body begins to fail in any of these categories, the machine senses the problem and sounds an alarm. At that...
Early Breast Cancer Diagnosis In Oceanside and North County San Diego
The medical community in Oceanside and throughout North County, as well as the general public have been made aware of the importance of early detection and effective treatment of breast cancer and the risks of a missed breast cancer diagnosis. Finding evidence of...
Pit bulls attack three elderly individuals in California
Pit bulls are one breed of dog on which people cannot seem to agree. Adoring pit bull owners swear that the animals are docile and gentle provided they have received proper training. Critics argue that statistics consistently find pit bulls to be the breed most often...