An automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator, or AICD, is a small device, made up of a wire and body, used to continuously check your heartbeat. AICDs are extraordinary machines designed to help the pace of the heart and to deliver a shock, if needed.
Iron is a nutrient that's essential to your child's growth and development. Iron helps move oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and helps muscles store and use oxygen.If your child's diet lacks iron, he or she might develop a condition called iron deficiency.ron helps move oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and helps muscles store and use oxygen. If your child's diet lacks iron, he or she might develop a condition called iron deficiency.
Immediate cord clamping is only one of many factors that contribute to iron deficiency in early childhood. But babies who start out life low on iron have a very difficult time catching up. Delayed cord clamping provides a baby with as much as a 4- to 6-month supply of iron. (1,3,6-10)