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Liraglutide, sold under the brand name Victoza among others, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, and chronic obesity. [6] [7] It is a second-line therapy for diabetes following first-line therapy with metformin.
This results in smaller retinal images for infants. The vision of infants under one month of age ranges from 6/240 to 6/60 (20/800 to 20/200). [4] By two months, visual acuity improves to 6/45 (20/150). By four months, acuity improves by a factor of 2 – calculated to be 6/18 (20/60) vision.
In developed countries, the average birth weight of a full-term newborn is approximately 3.4 kg (7 + 1 ⁄ 2 lb), and is typically in the range of 2.7–4.6 kg (6.0–10.1 lb). Over the first 5–7 days following birth, the body weight of a term neonate decreases by 3–7%, [8] [failed verification] and is largely a result of the resorption and ...
Paris Hilton’s son, Phoenix, is only 8 months old, and he’s already racking up frequent flier miles. This week, the Simple Life alum, 42, posted a slideshow of photos on Instagram documenting ...
The black-and-white photos, shared on her Instagram on Dec. 15, include one close-up of baby No. 3, as well as the child with siblings, sister Drew, 4, and brother Jett, 2.
A firstborn (also known as an eldest child or sometimes firstling) is the first child born to in the birth order of a couple through childbirth. Historically, the role of the firstborn child has been socially significant, particularly for a firstborn son in patriarchal societies.
Rh disease (also known as rhesus isoimmunization, Rh (D) disease, or rhesus incompatibility, and blue baby disease) is a type of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). HDFN due to anti-D antibodies is the proper and currently used name for this disease as the Rh blood group system actually has more than 50 antigens and not only the ...
A boy's first haircut, known as choula or mundan, is one such samskara and is considered an event of great auspiciousness. [3] The lawbooks or smritis prescribe that a boy must have his haircut in his first or third year, though when a family does it varies in practice. [4] A girl's first haircut typically occurs at eleven months of age. [1]