Posts in October, 2018

For-Profit Nursing Homes More Likely to Harm Residents Oct 26

According to new research conducted by the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC), residents at for-profit nursing homes face nearly ...

Sepsis Infection Deaths Soar in Nursing Homes Oct 18

Sepsis, also known as septicemia, is a dangerous immune response to infection that can threaten people of all ages, causing a ...

What Birth Injuries Can Result from Placental Abruption? Oct 17

Although the birth of a baby should be a joyous occasion, there are some birth injuries that could result from a placental ...

What Causes HIE? Oct 01

Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, abbreviated HIE, is a type of birth injury. It occurs when an infant is deprived of blood and ...