Die of Heart Disease and 574,000 byte of cancer died of cancer. What isnt known and what the function of put the function of the hearing is about and i hope to do my best with the help of fellow senators and members of the panel is to start focusing attention on the third leading cause of death in the United States of america. And that will come as a great surprise to most people and the third leading cause of death in this country has to do with preventable medical errors in hospitals. A recent article published in the journal of Patient Safety estimates that as many as 440,000 people a year may die from preventable medical errors in hospitals. 440,000. That is more than a thousand eight each day. They die from preventable mistakes outside of the hospitals such as misdiagnosis or injury and medication. Nearly 15 years ago the institute of medicine published a report. It is a well publicized report entitled to air is human which found that as many as 98,000 people die in hospitals each
I think in a sense the discussion we are going to have today, people all over this country. In a sense that many of us included myself, have seen folks go into a hospital for one problem or another and end coming out different than it went in and sometimes dying as a result. What is widely known is the major cause of death in the United States today is the heart disease, a serious problem. The second leading cause of death is cancer. According to the 2010 cdc report, 597,000 people died of heart disease, 574,000 died of cancer. What is not widely known and in fact what the function of this hearing is about and i hope to do my best with the help of my fellow senators and members of the panel is to start focusing attention on the third leading cause of death in the United States of america and that will come as the great surprise and the third leading cause of death in this country has to do with preventable medical errors in hospitals. Recent article published in the journal of Patient
A stand against widespread violence. Violence against women is a global problem a study ranks the u. S. Is the tenth most dangerous country for women primarily when it comes to Sexual Violence in the other nine Human Trafficking misfortune istic traditions more health care and discrimination also cost a shadow over daily life in india tops that list over one hundred rapes are reported every day still to be just a tiny fraction of the actual number. Sometimes actions speak louder than words and the wave of Sexual Violence in india needs a response to sharma and her fellow School Teachers are here not just for their own selfdefense later theyll also be training their pupils before meeting. Its important for women to learn how to defend themselves. There are so many assaults on buses and subways so its good for women to attend these classes to learn selfdefense i doubt about it quite a lot of men dont engage with the issue and they just do what they want. Some Police Forces in india are n