What you need to know about Down's syndrome
Article Abstract:
This article describes the genetic condition Down's syndrome, focusing on how the addition of an extra chromosome leads to this condition. Topics include incidence, screening measures, and the general health of persons with Down's syndrome.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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What you need to know about Sun awareness
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Excessive exposure to sunlight is implicated in skin cancer and premature ageing of the skin. Hence, the various types of damages caused due to sunlight are listed along with the remedial measures that could reduce its harmful effect.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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What you need to know about... Erythema Infectiosum
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The symptoms and diagnosis of Erythema Infectiosum, a communicable rash disease mainly affecting children, are presented. It is a mild rash illness caused by infection with human parvovirus B19.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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