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How many children in the UK have asthma?
In the UK, it is estimated that around 1 in 11 children have asthma, which equates to approximately 1.1 million children. Asthma is one of the most common long-term medical conditions in children in the UK.
Name the most common chronic disease in children?
* Asthma is a common chronic disease among children in the United States.* In 2006, 9.9 million children under 18 years of age were reported to have ever been diagnosed with asthma; 6.8 million children had an asthmatic episode in the last 12 months. * The hospitalization rate for asthma remained at 27 per 10,000 children from 2002-2004. * Asthma is the third ranking cause of non-injury related hospitalization among children less than 15 years of age.* Although asthma deaths among children are rare, 195 children under 18 years of age died from asthma in 2003.Disparities of Asthma * Asthma disproportionately affects children from lower-income families and children from various racial and ethnic groups.* African-American children have a 500% higher mortality rate from asthma as compared with Caucasian children.* In 2005, 13% of African-American children were reported to have asthma as compared with 9% of Hispanic children and 8% of non-Hispanic white children.
What disease is becoming more common in children as a result of the increase in obesity?
Diabetes
What kind of orchards are common in Florida?
Orchards that are common to Florida include but are not limited to the Rosebud Orchid and the Pink Ladyslipper. Prosthechea cochleata also exists in the region but it is becoming increasingly rare.
What is the most common age for developing asthma?
Yes Asthma is much more common in childhood with up to 60% of children growing out of it. After late childhood (teens) it is uncommon to develop asthma except that related to occupation. This can be due to allergens such as pet fur or irritants such as chemicals. Adult onset asthma could also be brought on by pets at home or cockroaches. If you are a smoker it is more likely to be COPD.
What is the most common light source?
The most common light source is the incandescent light bulb. However, LED lights are becoming increasingly popular due to their energy efficiency and longer lifespan.
What are the common triggers of asthma in children and how can parents effectively manage and prevent them?
Common triggers of asthma in children include allergens such as dust mites, pollen, and pet dander, as well as respiratory infections, exercise, and exposure to tobacco smoke. Parents can effectively manage and prevent asthma triggers by keeping their child's environment clean and free of allergens, ensuring they take their prescribed medications as directed, avoiding exposure to smoke, and encouraging regular exercise to maintain lung health. Regular communication with healthcare providers and creating an asthma action plan can also help parents effectively manage their child's asthma.
What simple programming language can you learn and be useful for Internet usage?
Common languages for webpages are: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, ASP and ColdFusion is becoming increasingly popular.
How common is it in Singapore to have plastic surgery?
Increasingly common
Are a chest full of mucus that can't be coughed up and attacks of fighting to breath signs of asthma?
Breathlessness and chest tightness are common signs of asthma, though it doesn't definitely mean you have asthma. If your blood relatives have a history of asthma, you should see the doctor, who will find out if it is asthma or simply common cold.
How MaNy pEoPlE hAs dIed oF aStHMa?
According to WHO estimates, 300 million people suffer from asthma and 255 000 people died of asthma in 2005. Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children. Asthma is not just a public health problem for high income countries: it occurs in all countries regardless of level of development. Over 80% of asthma deaths occurs in low and lower-middle income countries. Source - World Health Organisation
Can a semi puberty reached girl of age 12 get pregnant?
Yes, it has happened before and is becoming increasingly more common. Not to mention, of course, that having sex at age 12 is illegal
