Back to Health A-Z. You can have a healthy pregnancy with Type 1 diabetes, although managing your diabetes might be harder. It's also important to have good blood glucose sugar control before and during pregnancy., ...1
More . April 13, Rhinoviruses are a major cause of the common cold and may contribute to about half of asthma flare-ups. Researchers have now completed sequencing the genomes of all the known rhinovirus types, setting the stage for the development of medications and vaccines to combat the viruses., ...1
Primary hyperoxaluria , also referred as primary oxalosis , is a congenital autosomal recessive disease related to a liver enzyme deficiency leading to massive cortical nephrocalcinosis and renal failure. Please, refer to secondary oxalosis for a discussion on the acquired form of hyperoxaluria. Hyperoxaluria is an autosomal recessive disorder and is more common in Mediterranean countries., ...1
Neonatal conjunctivitis is defined as conjunctival inflammation occurring within the first 30 days of life. Numerous etiologies have been implicated including chemical conjunctivitis as well as viral and bacterial infections. Complications range from mild hyperemia and scant discharge to permanent scarring and blindness., ...1
Open access peer-reviewed chapter. Consumption patterns have a positive effect on healthy growth and development during childhood and adolescence, and on health problems in adulthood. Diet quality indices are mathematical algorithms used for nutritional epidemiology, aimed at quantifying the degree of adequacy between actual intakes of nutrients or food groups within a population and the reference intakes, which are established based on scientific facts assuring an optimal state of health while preventing consumers from chronic diseases., ...1