Those who have a heartbeat that is faster than normal, a condition known as ventricular tachycardia, have a significantly higher risk of developing ventricular fibrillation. Ventricular fibrillation is a condition in which the...
Does exposure to asbestos increase my chances of having lung cancer?
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer have all classified asbestos as a known human carcinogen. This means asbestos and lung cancer are often...
For-Profit Nursing Homes Growing, Along with Abuse
Nursing home abuse is a growing concern in the United States. But neglect or abuse may be a greater issue with for-profit nursing homes. In fact, for-profit nursing homes were also found to be more...