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  2. Medical malpractice - Wikipedia

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    In common law jurisdictions, medical malpractice liability is normally based on the tort of negligence. [3]Although the law of medical malpractice differs significantly between nations, as a broad general rule liability follows when a health care practitioner does not show a fair, reasonable and competent degree of skill when providing medical care to a patient. [3]

  3. Heartbeat bill - Wikipedia

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    A six-week abortion ban, also called a "fetal heartbeat bill" by proponents, is a law in the United States which makes abortion illegal as early as six weeks gestational age (two weeks after a woman's first missed period), which is when proponents claim that a "fetal heartbeat" can be detected.

  4. Inappropriate sinus tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    A resting heart rate of 100 beats per minute or an increase in heart rate of 100 beats per minute with minimal exertion; Excluding any potential secondary causes of sinus tachycardia; Ruling out atrial tachycardias; Palpitations or presyncope (or both) symptoms that have been clearly linked to resting or easily induced sinus tachycardia.

  5. What’s the Difference Between a Normal and Dangerous Heart Rate?

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    The most efficient way to lower your heart rate is through breathing, says Dr. Wang. “Deep exhalations can decrease your heart rate. Breathing in through the nose for the count of 4, holding it ...

  6. Here Are Cardiologist-Approved Ways to Lower Your Resting ...

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    “So you can do things that will briefly lower your heart rate—like deep breathing and meditation—but if you are trying to lower your overall heart rate over a longer period of time, the ...

  7. From strokes to heart attacks: Doctor highlights most ... - AOL

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    In 2016, a study found that women have a 50 per cent higher chance than men of receiving a misdiagnosis after a heart attack, while researchers found in 2014 that 33 per cent of women are more ...

  8. Gender bias in medical diagnosis - Wikipedia

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    For example, women who are experiencing a heart attack are seven times more likely to be misdiagnosed and released from the hospital during the heart attack. This difference is often because women generally experience different heart attack symptoms, like flu-like symptoms, than men. [ 11 ]

  9. Medical error - Wikipedia

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    Variations in healthcare provider training & experience [45] [52] and failure to acknowledge the prevalence and seriousness of medical errors also increase the risk. [53] [54] The so-called July effect occurs when new residents arrive at teaching hospitals, causing an increase in medication errors according to a study of data from 1979 to 2006.