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Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Infants and Newborns: What You Should Know

Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a breathing disorder that affects infants and newborns. Sometimes called “blue baby syndrome”, RDS is most common in premature infants who are born approximately six weeks before their due date. Infants who experience respiratory distress lack sufficient amounts of surfactant, which is a liquid that coats the inside of the […]

I overcame this with my family’s support

But two years ago, when she noticed a lump in her breast, life turned sour for this confident achiever. She was shattered. But with support from her family and doctor, she fought the disease with great gusto and is now motivates many breast cancer patients. “Since I am a doctor myself, as soon as I […]

Mesothelioma Lawyers and Lawsuits

The Mesothelioma lawyers are dedicated in assisting those affected by Mesothelioma cancer is achieving the largest financial recoveries. With the awareness of the disease the number of victims has raised, the companies that were loose about controlling asbestos in the workplace have faced litigation from victims represented by law firms and Mesothelioma lawyers specializing in […]

Mesothelioma and its treatment

Mesothelioma is a very uncommon form of a cancer which is mainly caused when one is exposed to asbestos. One of the common types of the Mesothelioma is the Pleural Mesothelioma and it is a cancer that is developed in the Mesothelioma cells that make up the mesothelium. It is membrane that lines many of […]

Lightning does strike twice in the same place

er I was not sure if it was a dream – no, nightmare. Just 3 days ago, I had noticed a small lump in the upper quadrant of my right breast. But no, I did not panic – I was secure in the wise saying –“Lightning does not strike twice in the same place”. One […]