Showing posts with label disturbing health news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disturbing health news. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

A Scary Health Fact For Ya...!

I've been thinking about this issue for quite a while now, and the more I study it, the more disturbing it seems.

Medical error is estimated to be the 3rd biggest killer in the US. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine concluded that over a quarter of a million people died in 2013 due to mistakes made by health care professionals. That number, which was based only on people who died inside a hospital, is more than double the number of suicides, firearm deaths, and motor vehicle fatalities combined.

If you want to read more about these findings, check out this link.

Coffee out on the patio again today!