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Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Medications Taken During Pregnancy

June 3, 2016

As an expecting mother, you will be prescribed medications by your physician. While you should trust his or her medical expertise, you should also explore...

Do Acne Medications Cause Birth Defects?

June 1, 2016

During most pregnancies, women will hear that they are “glowing.” Thanks to the heightened hormones, blood flow, and a few unknowns, pregnancy brings on a...

Common Heart Defects in Newborns – Are They Malpractice?

April 11, 2016

In the United States, eight out of 1000 births each year have a newborn with a heart defect of some kind. The causes of these...

Childbirth Injuries Have a Lot in Common with Major Sports Injuries

February 15, 2016

The latest research using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shed much light on giving birth. These scans allowed a team of researchers from the University...

Birth Control Pills Do Not Cause Birth Defects

February 12, 2016

Pregnant women have plenty to worry about – from eating right to watching what medications they take. Before a woman realizes she’s pregnant, she may...

Who Can Be Sued After an Infant Suffers from a Birth Injury?

February 10, 2016

A birth injury is not just limited to the conduct of the physicians overseeing the maternal care and birth of the child – it can...

Medical Malpractice Can Cause Cerebral Palsy

January 6, 2016

The term “cerebral palsy” is not a single condition. Instead, it is a generalized term that refers to numerous neurological disorders that occur in infancy...

The Seriousness of Birth Trauma

November 27, 2015

The majority of infants born in the United States come through birth with no or few physical injuries. However, there is the chance something could...

Types of Birth Injuries

November 25, 2015

Birth injuries take many forms. Sometimes they can be minor and temporary; other times they may have permanent effects that impact the child and their...

Most Common Types of Birth Injuries

October 9, 2015

When a baby suffers an injury during birth, it can be a traumatic experience for the entire family. While some injuries can heal relatively quickly,...