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When asthma remains clinically suspected despite inconclusive results from blood eosinophil count or FeNO, BDR, or peak expiratory flow (PEF) measurements, a referral for a bronchial challenge test is recommended to confirm the diagnosis if bronchial hyper-responsiveness is detected. Asthma diagnosis (children and young people aged 5-16): For ...
Did you know that more than 12,000 children in the United States are sent to emergency rooms each year due to food-related choking incidents? Even more heartbreakingly, at least three children around the world die every day from choking on food or small objects. ...
Freespira is FDA-cleared to treat panic attacks and PTSD symptoms in just 28 days. It can be used by adults and children age 13 and over. And it doesn’t require a doctor’s visit to get started. ...
Preterm birth (also known as PTB) is the birth of an infant before 37 weeks fetal development—a full-term pregnancy is usually around 40 weeks—and PTB is one of the world’s leading causes of death in children under the age of five. Being born too early can not only immediately result in an infant’s death, but can also lead to all kinds of ...
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Childhood vaccinations provide immunity to children against serious infectious diseases before they are exposed to them to prevent illness. Many childhood diseases, such as smallpox and polio, have been almost completely eradicated as a result of widespread, standardized childhood vaccination programs. Some vaccinations, such as those for highly contagious diseases including measles, mumps, ...
At the beginning of this year, the US saw the highest number of Covid-19 cases and deaths it had ever seen. Personal protection equipment (PPE), like masks and gloves, was next to impossible to find and purchase resulting in the worst shortage since the start of the pandemic. On top of a PPE shortage, price gouging and supply chain disruption shook US businesses to their core. 2021 was off to a ...
Coronavirus 2021 COVID-19 is nearing the one-year mark in the United States with over 26.2 million cases to date. While cases in the United States are still doubling their daily totals, many people worldwide are experiencing pandemic fatigue. Just before the end of 2020, companies like Moderna and Pfizer, with help from many C & A Scientific customers, were able to provide a solution ...
Sponsored Content Powered by CIGNA To better understand and help Americans build resilience in the face of today’s challenges, Cigna fielded a multi-arm national survey of 16,500 school-aged children, their parents, young adults, and working adults. Full-time government workers are significantly less likely than nongovernment workers nationally to: Rate ...
Louis and supported by NIAID, which plans to enroll 50 children ages 9 to 17. Half will get the experimental vaccine, and half a placebo. ...
This paper estimates two sources of benefits related to sanitation infrastructure access: a direct benefit households receive when they have access to sanitation infrastructure, and an external benefit produced by the neighborhood's access to sanitation infrastructure. Using a sample of children under age four from rural areas of India in the Third Round of ...
Background: The CAREGIVER Thermometer Model PRO-TF300 (Thermomedics Inc., Delray Beach, FL) is a non-contact clinical professional thermometer used to read human body temperature in children and adults through the determination of infrared energy from the middle of the forehead. ...
Because children have more delicate immune systems than adults, water contaminants pose a more serious threat to the young. ...
We aimed to assess the serum magnesium level in asthmatic children and evaluate the effect of corticosteroid treatment on it. The study included 89 chronic asthmatic children aged 5-15 years receiving inhaled fluticasone propionate and short courses of oral methyl prednisolone during exacerbation. About 12 of them stopped steroid treatment three ...
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Two studies on the lung function of school children are reported. The first is a small (pilot) study investigating the (respiratory) health of 19 children aged ...