Sentences with phrase «of respiratory syndromes»

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Deals in the secondary market, as represented by Midland's 35 key housing estates, hit a low of 41 per week, 40 per cent fewer than in the first quarter of 2003 during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

In late 2002 and early 2003, the global organization — recently spun off from Bass Group — faced bloated overhead costs in the competitive hotel industry, experienced a decline in business and vacation travel because of the worldwide economic downturn and the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), underwent a brand name change (from Six Continents), and battled a hostile takeover attempt by British entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.

The causes of infant mortality in Bangladesh have been studied and include: Birth asphyxia (45 %), prematurity / low birthweight (15 %), sepsis / meningitis (12 %), respiratory distress syndrome (7 %), and pneumonia (6 %) were the major direct causes of death (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2965329/).

In addition to his work on sleep position and SIDS, Kattwinkel has focused on neonatal lung disease and disorders of respiratory control, including the use of surfactant in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome.

We've heard of some recent stories where some of the formulas were pulled off the shelves, because of contaminations, and then babies that are receiving formula have a higher risk of middle ear infection, eczema, gastrointestinal infections, lower respiratory track diseases, asthma, the risk of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, also childhood leukemia and sudden infant death syndrome.

For the baby, breast - feeding reduces the risks of childhood obesity, diabetes, respiratory and ear infections, and sudden infant death syndrome.

We found that a history of breastfeeding was associated with a reduction in the risk of acute otitis media, non-specific gastroenteritis, severe lower respiratory tract infections, atopic dermatitis, asthma (young children), obesity, type 1 and 2 diabetes, childhood leukemia, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and necrotizing enterocolitis.

Breastfeeding can lower the risk of gastrointestinal and diarrheal infections, ear infections, respiratory infections, allergies, cancer, diabetes, childhood obesity, heart disease, eczema, necrotising enterocolitis (NEC), and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

The corticosteroid reduces the chances that the premature baby will have respiratory distress syndrome or intraventricular hemorrhage, a condition where there is bleeding into the ventricles of the brain.

Excluding type 2 diabetes (because of insufficient data), we conducted a cost analysis for all pediatric diseases for which the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reported risk ratios that favored breastfeeding: necrotizing enterocolitis, otitis media, gastroenteritis, hospitalization for lower respiratory tract infections, atopic dermatitis, sudden infant death syndrome, childhood asthma, childhood leukemia, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and childhood obesity.

An elective cesarean section increases the risk to the infant of premature birth and respiratory distress syndrome, both of which are associated with multiple complications, intensive care and burdensome financial costs.

Infants and children who are around secondhand smoke have higher rates of asthma attacks, respiratory infections, ear infections, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) than those who are not.

Rates of respiratory distress syndrome, surfactant administration, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, patent ductus arteriosus, intraventricular hemorrhage (grades 3 or 4) and seizures (after 24 hours of life) were also similar between human milk and formula - fed infants.

According to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), breast milk can lead to a lower risk of asthma, childhood leukemia, obesity, ear infections, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and respiratory infections.

The lungs of premature babies are still developing, so they may suffer from respiratory problems such as respiratory distress syndrome.

Secondary outcome measures were intraventricular haemorrhage (IVH), necrotising enterocolitis (NEC), infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS), prolongation of pregnancy, GA at delivery, birthweight, neonatal intensive care unit admission, and number of days on ventilation support.

Exclusive breastfeeding is associated with decreased risk of atopic dermatitis, necrotizing enterocolitis, severe lower respiratory tract infections, otitis media, gastroenteritis, and sudden infant death syndrome (13 — 15).

While most cases of the Baby Grunting Syndrome are normal, you should contact your doctor immediately if your baby grunts every breath he or she makes and seems to be under distress or has a fever since he or she can have a more serious respiratory problem.

Babies who are breastfed have reduced risks of ear and respiratory infections, asthma, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), diabetes, and obesity.

The baby will still be monitored for respiratory distress syndrome and periods of apnea because she will have an immature respiratory drive.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) also notes that «maternal smoking is not an absolute contraindication to breastfeeding,» but it should be strongly discouraged because it is associated with respiratory allergies in babies, as well as sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

Studies have shown that a protein in human milk aids in brain development, and breast - fed babies are less likely to get gastrointestinal infections and diarrhea, respiratory and ear infections or more serious diseases such as pneumonia, and there is a lower risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

For the study, the investigators calculated the current costs of 10 pediatric diseases for which there is evidence of a protective effect of breastfeeding — including eczema, middle - ear infections, lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, asthma, type 1 diabetes and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

What is the true (i.e. absolute minimum) incidence of respiratory distress syndrome of newborn babies?

Babies of mothers with gestational diabetes may experience respiratory distress syndrome even if they're not born early.

Nearly all, 95 percent of these deaths, are attributed to three causes: sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); necrotizing enterocolitis, seen primarily in preterm babies and in which the lining of the intestinal wall dies; and lower respiratory infections such as pneumonia.

Many of the cats are suffering from upper respiratory syndrome and flea - induced anemia.

Severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, is caused by a type of coronavirus.

The South Korea outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS, is the largest yet seen outside the Middle East.

Previous studies of MERS outbreaks in early 2014 estimated the infective potential at between 2 and 6.7 in Saudi Arabia, similar to the numbers for severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, which has an infective potential of between 2 and 4.

The Federal Aviation Administration established the center in 2004 under a Congressional directive to study air quality problems in airline cabins in the wake of the previous year's severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Asia, which later spread to more than two dozen countries in North America, South America and Europe.

One has only to look back a few years to the 2003 scare over SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome), which ended up causing about 774 deaths worldwide, for a recent measure of the potential for global pandemic panic.

More ominously, at least six of the victims developed acute respiratory distress syndrome, a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs and prevents normal breathing.

Called gain - of - function experiments, the studies aim to understand genetic changes that can make viruses such as bird flu, SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome), and MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) more transmissible from person to person.

Unfortunately for him and for many other people, he had picked up severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS — perhaps directly from an infected bat or from a small, arboreal mammal called a civet, common in one of Guangdong's famous «wet markets» that sell wild animals for food, or else from a person or chain of people ultimately infected from one of those animal sources.

He has examined the impact of people's movements and interactions (called dynamic social networks) on the spread of Ebola, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and smallpox.

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus is one of the latest examples of a condition that scientists believe they can beat with genetic engineering, and one that's caught up in a disagreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over how quickly such methods should be approved, and by whom.

In the last 10 years, outbreaks of potentially pandemic influenza, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, Ebola, and Zika have threatened populations around the world.

► For a Tuesday ScienceInsider post, Kai Kupferschmidt interviewed Christian Drosten, a virologist at the University of Bonn in Germany, who is «among those leading the effort to understand Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and contain the disease.»

Aside from well - established things like rabies virus, SARS coronavirus (the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome) and Marburg virus (an extremely dangerous but rare hemorrhagic fever pathogen), bats appear to carry a plethora of other germs with unclear effects on human health, if any.

«We found that babies exposed to opioids pain relievers were more likely to be born preterm, have complicated births, low birth weight and have complications such as meconium aspiration syndrome (a sign of infant distress at birth) and respiratory distress,» said lead author Stephen Patrick, M.D., MPH, assistant professor of Pediatrics and Health Policy in the Division of Neonatology with the Monroe Carell Jr..

A new study of patients who survive the once - nearly fatal Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) finds their subsequent quality of life has more to do with lifestyle factors than how sick they were in the hospital.

One - fifth of babies who received prenatal surgery had respiratory distress syndrome, which the doctors attributed to premature birth.

Electron microscope image of MIddle East Respiratory Syndrome virus particles, colorized in yellow.

Genetic fragments of MERS, the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, have been detected in the air of a Saudia Arabian camel barn.

The virus is similar to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome virus, SARS CoV, that caused hundreds of deaths in China in 2002 and 2003.

Researchers in South Korea analyzed the genetic makeup of the Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS, coronavirus from a traveler who was infected on a business trip to the Middle East.

When a serious new type of pneumonia started spreading from Asia in 2003, officials at WHO coined the term severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) to prevent the disease from being named «Chinese flu» or something similar.

A researcher from the Pasteur Institute Korea in Seoul brought samples taken during the country's outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome on an intercontinental flight last year without the appropriate paperwork, hoping to get them studied at the Pasteur Institute in Paris.

Outbreaks of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) raise questions about the prevalence and evolution of the MERS coronavirus (CoV) in its animal reservoir.