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3 million per year [1] Acute respiratory distress syndrome ( ARDS ) is a type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs . [ 1 ] Symptoms include shortness of breath (dyspnea), rapid breathing (tachypnea), and bluish skin coloration (cyanosis). [ 1 ]
Infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS), also known as surfactant deficiency disorder (SDD), [2] and previously called hyaline membrane disease (HMD), is a syndrome in premature infants caused by developmental insufficiency of pulmonary surfactant production and structural immaturity in the lungs.
Established in 1970, the March for Babies, previously called WalkAmerica, [55] is the largest fundraiser of the year for the March of Dimes, as well as the oldest nationwide charitable walking event. [56] In the decades since, many other organizations have used the walkathon format to help raise money. [57]
Year-ending (or "12-months-ending") is a 12-month period used for financial and other seasonal reporting. [ 1 ] In the context of finance , "Year-ending" is often provided in monthly financial statements detailing the performance of a business entity . [ 2 ]
It is doubtless a positive to see that the NerdWallet, Inc. ( NASDAQ:NRDS ) share price has gained some 44% in the last...
Choking, also known as foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO), is a phenomenon that occurs when breathing is impeded by a blockage inside of the respiratory tract.An obstruction that prevents oxygen from entering the lungs results in oxygen deprivation.
N.E.R.D.S. is a children's pentalogy written by Michael Buckley and illustrated by Ethen Beavers.The series tells the story of a fictional spy agency and its agents—children who have their "nerdy" characteristics upgraded into a tool that they can use to fight crime.
Cordeiro died the next year of an overdose. The fentanyl crisis, explained Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid drug that is used to relieve pain, often in medical settings under doctor supervision.