reserved EDITORIAL Understanding cough A.H. Morice*‚ J. Widdicombe#‚ P. Dicpinigaitis}‚ L. Groenkez A recent meeting on antitussive strategies presented an opportunity to review current practice in the treatment of acute cough due to respiratory tract infection (RTI). Multiple factors contribute to the present lack of consensus as to the appropriate management of this common condition. Firstly‚ terminology is problematic‚ both in relation to how cough itself is described‚ and in the classification
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ASCOF® Principles of Marketing MKG501 PREPARED BY: GROUP 2 ALELIE MADELEINE C. LAGASCA BRYAN JOHN TAN CHRISTOPHER JOHN REYES NORILINE MARIANO PALILEO JOHN ROMAR BACOSA PADUA BACKGROUND AND SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS Ascof® is a natural‚ herbal cough medicine produced by Pascual Laboratories‚ a consumer healthcare corporation in the Philippines. The product is made from Vitex Negundo L. (Lagundi)‚ an aromatic shrub native to the South and Southeast Asian regions. Lagundi is one of the herbal medicines
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Pertussis‚ or whopping cough is a very serious respiratory disease (CDC Prevention). Whopping cough can affect all ages‚ but can be fatal for children under a year old. Whopping cough has many common cold symptoms such as fever‚ runny nose and coughing (CDC Prevention). The textbook explains how Whopping Cough got its name from its common symptom of a breath that resembles a “whoop” sound. Pertussis can affect people of all ages‚ but can be very serious‚ even deadly‚ for babies less than a year
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HOME REMEDIES FOR COUGH AND COLD My Remedy The common cold is the most common human disease globally affected both men and women. Not to mention that in the Philippines there were clinical studies and evidences that number of incidences was increasing not just in big cities but also in rural and far flung areas. In such‚ as student researcher I would like to personally identify my own basic home remedy just to alleviate crisis brought by this most common
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before‚ and he was not fatigued nor confused upon wakening. He had complete memory of events prior to the syncope‚ and presented with no chest pain‚ nausea‚ palpitations‚ nor sweating pre and post syncope. The only precipitating factor was excessive cough‚ which had onset 5 weeks ago. Mr. KH has significant cardiac history of 2 Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in 1991 and 1994‚ and had suffered Myocardial Infarction in 1999‚ after which a stent was placed. The review of systems did
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$250‚000 when they are injured by a negligent doctor. A child was taken by her mother to a clinic because she was coughing and wheezing. The clinic failed to identify the cause of her symptoms and the child died of Whopping Cough. Despite there being an epidemic of Whopping Cough in California at the time‚ doctors failed to run a blood test that could have saved the six week old child. Because of MICRA’s cap‚ the child’s parents could only receive $250‚000 for their loss. Doctors and insurance companies
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be cleared up. Items are correct unless explanatory response appears in blue. An experiment tests the effectiveness of a new cough medicine by giving one group of subjects the new medicine and giving another group of subjects the old brand of cough medicine. Ho (hypothesis)- The effectiveness of a new cough medicine is better than that of an old medicine. IV –New cough medicine IV is a variable so it ust be stated in terms that show how it varies. New medicine is only half. A more accurate description
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A brand of Proctor & Gamble (P&G)‚ Vicks is India’s No.1 Cough & Cold Brand. It created the cough & cold Over-the-Counter (OTC) category in India way back in 1952 and has led the category till date. Today it has completed almost 60 years in India. Its current portfolio in India comprises Vicks Vapor‚ Vicks Cough Drops‚ Vicks Action 500 Extra‚ Vicks Inhaler and Vicks VapoCool. Vicks has been rated as the #1 cough & cold brand trusted by doctors. The Vicks business in India
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How a Butt Whooping Has Shaped my Life By: Terance Jerome Allen Introduction: Attention Arousing and Orientating Material: Now everyone knows that in some point and time in your childhood that you have been a bad boy or girl and you had to be punished for that. I know I was a bad little youngster and I had my share of butt whoopings. I received these butt whoopings because I did something that was wrong‚ rude‚ impolite‚ or disrespectful towards and elder or another person. With that
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1. Introduction However‚ the first lunch boxes weren’t for kids at all. In the late 1800s‚ blue-collar workers carried their lunches to work in metal pails‚ which protected their food from the rigors of the workplace. In fact‚ your lunch pail illustrated your place on the economic scale -- a lunch pail meant you couldn’t afford a hot noontime meal. This didn’t stop children from wanting to emulate their working parents‚ however. Soon enough‚ kids fashioned their own lunch pails from tin boxes that
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