Is it Safe to Have a Baby in the US? Mothers and their babies are at risk for suffering serious injuries or death during labor and delivery in Nevada...
Was Your Baby Injured by Perinatal Asphyxia? Infants may suffer perinatal asphyxia before or during birth as a result of medical mistakes or negligence. According to...
Can a Hospital Turn Away a Woman in Labor? Can a hospital turn away a woman in labor? The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) requires all...
Were You Prescribed Opioids During Pregnancy? Taking prescription opioid medication during pregnancy can cause serious birth defects. However, that has not stopped physicians from prescribing...
Did Your Baby Suffer a Brain Injury During Birth? Parents should familiarize themselves with the signs of brain damage in their babies. Early diagnosis and treatment can sometimes...
When Hospitals Don’t Provide Mothers with Recommended Care Doctors and hospitals across the country fail to spot, monitor, and adequately treat dangerous complications during pregnancy and after...
Understanding the Impact of Moderate to Severe Birth Injuries A child who suffers a birth injury faces a lifetime of challenges and understanding how the damage that was...
Is the Push to Reduce C-Sections Putting Moms and Babies at Risk? With the push to reduce c-section rates, doctors facing challenging birthing scenarios may opt to use forceps or vacuum...
HIV Drugs May Be Linked to Birth Defects According to a warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), adverse cases of neural tube birth defects that...
Avoid These Antibiotics During Pregnancy Women should avoid certain antibiotics during pregnancy. The use of certain antibiotics such as Tetracycline, Sulfonamides, Streptomycin, and Trimethoprim...
