What are heart murmurs in children? Heart murmurs are extra or abnormal sounds made by turbulent blood flowing through the heart. Murmurs are graded on a scale of 1 to 6, based on how loud they are.

Tachycardia is a rapid heart rate that beats faster than 100 beats per minute for any reason. It can occur as a result of many acute and chronic conditions. Factors such as age, health conditions, and ...

While Colorado’s cage-free law may be worsening the shortage, other more prominent factors caused it. Some eastern state hatcheries, where many of Colorado’s birds are sourced, flooded in the spring, ...

I’m about to be in a cage and be locked in with a man. I didn’t know what to expect.” But a talk with a trainer calmed her down. She’d trained specifically over the last months to toughen ...

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WHEN patients have severe airway obstruction or swallowing difficulties, as may occur with bulbar poliomyelitis, the insertion of a tracheostomy tube may be required to ensure a clear airway, to ...