Two thirds of women prefer to avoid a hospital visit

According to a new study, over two thirds of women prefer to avoid a hospital visit. Why? They fear that they provide poor care. The British Marie Claire website published the results of a survey that found that 75 percent of people said they had received very poor medical care. And although the survey...

VIDEO: July, the most dangerous month to visit a hospital

Deaths from medication errors rose by 10% during the month of July, a phenomenon that, according to a study by the University of California, San Diego, could be linked to the fact that this is the time when students graduate from medical schools and integrated programs for residents. Each year in July...

The morning-after pill is not abortive

Confirmed, levonorgestrel (the active ingredient of the morning-after pill) does not interfere with the implantation of a fertilized egg, say the latest studies by the International Consortium for Emergency Contraception (ICEC) and the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO ). This is...