Surgery is dangerous for a variety of reasons. Some people have bad reactions to anesthesia. Any cut in the body increases someone's risk of infection. People can have unusual side effects or struggle to physically heal from surgery. There is also the possibility that...
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Birth trauma and injury to infants
Throughout human history, childbirth has been dangerous to mother and child, and it remains so today, even with modern medicine. According to UNICEF, a pregnant woman or newborn somewhere in the world dies every 11 seconds, mostly due to preventable causes. And these...
Doctors interrupt patients after just 11 seconds
When someone initially goes to the doctor, they may have been thinking about their health condition for days, weeks or even months. They may have spent time trying to figure out what was wrong on their own. They may have asked other family members and friends. In...