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Surgical Mistakes Occur More Commonly than Patients Believe

Surgerical Errors do Occur

It is every patient’s worst nightmare: to wake up in the recovery room after surgery to learn that something went wrong. In some cases, the bad outcome is simply a matter of chance: one of the known risks of the surgery happened to occur. But in other cases, the bad outcome is the direct result [...]

Apr 5 2010 | Posted in Featured News, Health | Read More »

High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked To Obesity

Obesity and high fructose corn syrup. Chronicle Graphic

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the rates of obesity in the United States have skyrocketed since the introduction of high fructose corn syrup in 1970. In that time, obesity rates have gone from 15 percent of the U.S. population to roughly one-third.
A new study published in the journal Pharmacology, Biochemistry and [...]

Mar 29 2010 | Posted in Featured News, Health | Read More »
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