Tag: newborn
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Ventilation/perfusion ratio and right to left shunt in healthy newborn infants.
Related Articles Ventilation/perfusion ratio and right to left shunt in healthy newborn infants. J Clin Monit Comput. 2016 Dec 23;: Authors: Dassios T, Ali K, Rossor T, Greenough A Abstract Oxygenation impairment can be assessed non-invasively by determining the degree of right-to-left shunt and ventilation/perfusion (VA/Q) inequality. These indices have been used in sick newborn […]
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Study: Home That’s Too Clean Could Leave Newborn Vulnerable To Asthma … – CBS Local
CBS Local Study: Home That's Too Clean Could Leave Newborn Vulnerable To Asthma …CBS LocalAtlanta, Ga. (CBS Atlanta) – You may want to think twice before breaking out the ole' duster. In a recent study out of Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore, keeping your home too clean may lead to asthma and allergy complications […]
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For pregnant smokers, vitamin C supplements improve lung function of newborn – EurekAlert (press release)
For pregnant smokers, vitamin C supplements improve lung function of newbornEurekAlert (press release)At birth, newborn infants born to smokers show decreased pulmonary function test (PFT) results, with respiratory changes leading to increased hospitalization for respiratory infections, and increased incidence of childhood asthma, according to …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News
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Exposing newborn babies to germs could prevent them suffering from asthma as … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Exposing newborn babies to germs could prevent them suffering from asthma as …Daily MailAround 1,250 Britons die from asthma every year and mortality rate is the third highest in Europe, behind only Estonia and Spain. Figures show that 1.1 million children in the UK suffer from asthma (picture posed by a model). The […]