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Patient Safety Topic
Information to help ensure that you and your family receive quality health care.

Safety News  
The latest patient safety-related news headlines.

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Safety Feature Story  

Air Pollution Can Hamper the HeartAir Pollution Can Hamper the Heart

Study finds that traffic, especially, holds risks after a heart attack

Pollution from cars and trucks and industrial plants has been shown to trigger heart attacks, but experts had been at a loss to explain why. full story»


Safety-Related Illnesses and Conditions  
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Medical Tests  

Get firsthand information on some of the most common medical tests available. Search the Medical Tests database for more than 200 common medical tests and procedures.

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