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.
Risk factors. 1  Iron deficiency is common in children and adolescents. 2  Iron deficiency is relatively common in the elderly population. 3  Iron deficiency may be an under-recognised cause of fatigue in women of childbearing age.  Obesity is also a risk factor for iron deficiency.