Children of allergy sufferers prone to same problem
Infants whose parents have allergies that produce symptoms like wheezing, asthma, hay fever or hives risk developing allergic sensitization much earlier in life than previously reported, according to a study by Cincinnati researchers. The study suggests that the current practice of avoiding skin testing for airborne allergens before age 4 or 5 should be reconsidered, so children in this h...Patients With Filariasis More Prone To HIV Infection
According to a report published in the December issue of the Journal of Infectious Diseases, HIV infection is significantly enhanced in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from individuals with untreated filarial infection compared to PBMCs from infected patients treated with antifilarial agents. According to Dr. Ramya Gopinath and her team at the National Institute of Allergy and...Individuals with sleep related breathing disorders more prone to heart disease
A good night’s sleep is a gift, exclusive to the blessed. The less fortunate are those with sleeping disorders, who may experience problems such as early morning headaches or serious daytime fatigue. Among the various sleep disorders, sleep apnea in its mild or moderate form is commonly experienced. Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep....Kids More Prone To Mosquito Bites
Children are more vulnerable to bites of mosquitoes that carry the malaria parasites, according to a study. Each year, malaria kills about two million people around the world, most of them children under five. //The disease kills more than one million children - 2,800 per day - each year in Africa alone, according to World Health Organisation (WHO). Researchers led by David Smith,...Smoker's are prone to Alzheimer's
Smokers are more than twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's Disease as people who have never smoked, according to new research. The study - the largest ever of its kind and the first major research to look at people before they develop Alzheimer's - followed 5,369 men and women aged 57 and over. None of the people had Alzheimer's, the most common form of dementia, before the study...Alcoholics are prone to disability
According to a new study alcoholics are prone to a kind of disability. Researchers at Pope University, have found the effects of the study of alcohol on the health of aged people between 51 and 62.// Those with a history of persistent problem drinking were 20 per cent more likely to report disabilities with respect to work or sedentary activity. Heavy drinkers ran a 10 per cent greate...PRONEB® ULTRA AC compressor - Adult
Description:Introducing the new PRONEB® ULTRA compressor. This high output compressor can shorten the treatment time while delivering more medication to the patient's lungs. When combined with the PARI LC PLUS® or PARI LC STAR® Reusable Nebulizer, the particle size of medications are optimized for inhalation and retention into the lungs. With less medication wasted, the patients with asthma, cyst...PRONEB® ULTRA AC compressor - Pediatric
Description:Introducing the new PRONEB® ULTRA compressor. This high output compressor can shorten the treatment time while delivering more medication to the patient's lungs. When combined with the PARI LC PLUS® or PARI LC STAR® Reusable Nebulizer, the particle size of medications are optimized for inhalation and retention into the lungs. With less medication wasted, the patients with asthma, cyst...