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Placental Abruption, High Blood Pressure, And The Risk For Recurrence

Posted on October 13th, 2015 by Gerald Thurswell

A study examining single-baby pregnancies of women in the Netherlands recently found those who suffered a placental abruption, when the placenta peels away from the inner wall of the uterus before delivery — either partially or completely, have an increased risk of a repeat abruption in a subsequent pregnancy. The study also factored in the […]

A Surprising Way to Avoid Medical Errors

Posted on October 9th, 2015 by Gerald Thurswell

Consumer Reports surveyed 1,200 recently hospitalized patients earlier this year and found a compelling link between respectful treatment and patient safety. Patients from the survey who said they rarely got respect from hospital staff were two-and-a-half times as likely to experience a medical error—such as acquiring an infection during their stay at the hospital, a […]

Detroit Medical Malpractice Attorney

Posted on September 14th, 2015 by Gerald Thurswell

Medical malpractice isn’t a nightmare you see in the movies – it’s a reality for hundreds of thousands of patients all over the country. According to the institute of medicine, about 98,000 die each year from doctor and hospital negligence. Another recent study from Harvard concluded that 18% of all patients suffer during medical care […]

New Report Suggests Breast-feeding Reduces Cancer Recurrence

Posted on September 2nd, 2015 by Gerald Thurswell

Breast-Feeding Reduces Malignant Cells SOUTHFIELD (THURSWELL) – Researchers examined 1,636 breast cancer survivors. Compared to mothers who never breastfed, women who breastfed their babies had a 30 percent reduced risk of recurrence. Women who breast-feed more than six months, experienced a 37 percent reduced risk. During pregnancy, cells within the breasts expand. Breast-feeding leads to […]

Gerald Thurswell interviewed on NewsTalk WCHB

Posted on June 2nd, 2015 by Gerald Thurswell

Gerald E. Thurswell was interviewed by Mildred Gaddis from WCHB | NewsTalk. Topic: Freddie Gray Please share with your contacts. Experience Gets Results For over four decades, we have taken on some of the toughest cases. Our Michigan trial attorneys are some of the best in the nation and are not afraid to take on large corporations […]