On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.
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Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
Communication with non-english speaking patients
Writing and the Ventral Premotor Cortex
Reading and Writing Disorders Produced by Brain Damage
Examples of Cuneiform Writing
Severe arthritis can make everyday activities, like writing, typing, and handling objects