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Peanut Allergy
by: shinta, 3 pagesPeanut allergy is a reaction which occurs soon after exposure to peanuts or peanut products. It is due to IgE allergy antibodies against peanut proteins. Recent research showed ...
Group A Streptococcal Sore Throat in A Periurban Population of Northern India: A One-Year Prospective Study
by: shinta, 6 pagesSore throat is one of the commonest symptoms that primary health care physicians have to deal with. More than 225 pathogens, including about 200 viruses, are responsible for upper ...
Sore Throat
by: shinta, 2 pagesA sore throat can be caused by a virus or a bacteria, usually streptococcus (“strep”). Signs of a sore throat vary depending on the cause of the sore throat.
Causes of childhood blindness in a school for the visually impaired in Hong Kong
by: shinta, 5 pagesChildhood blindness is a major problem throughout the world and results in a substantial life-long burden of disability. There are approximately 1.5 million blind children worldwide ...
Why malnutrition in shining India persists
by: shinta, 50 pagesIndia has a higher prevalence of child malnutrition, as manifested in stunting and underweight, than any other large country and was home to about one-third of all malnourished children ...
Chemicals and Breastmilk
by: shinta, 2 pagesOur bodies are contaminated with a large number of industrially produced chemicals, some of which accumulate in our fat. The use of some of these chemicals has already been banned, whilst ...
Breastfeeding and breast milk
by: shinta, 3 pagesBreast milk contains all the nutrients, antibodies, hormones, immune factors, and antioxidants that an infant needs to thrive during the first six months of life. Breast milk ...
Help Your Child Gain Control Over Asthma
by: shinta, 36 pagesYou will want to read this booklet to learn more about helping your child prevent asthma attacks. The booklet is broken into two parts. • Read Part 1 for how to create a plan to ...
Childhood Asthma
by: shinta, 6 pagesThe number of children with asthma has risen about 75 percent since 1982. In 1996, 4.4 million children, or 6 percent of the U.S. population under 18 years of age, had asthma. Asthma is one of the ...
Asthma in child
by: shinta, 2 pagesAsthma is a life-long breathing problem, and almost 5 million children have asthma. It is caused by swelling and closing of the airways and can make it hard to breathe.You cannot see airways because ...
