Huntleigh, a member of the Arjo family, are pleased to announce the UK release of a new innovative technology designed to assist in the management of hard-to-heal leg ulcers. Developed at the Arjo R&D faculty in Cardiff, the Wound Express™ Advanced Wound Therapy Device is designed to be used in conjunction with standard treatment techniques and has been shown to significantly reduce the size of venous and mixed aetiology hardto- heal wounds in some patients and heal other wounds completely in just eight weeks of use (Naik et al, 2019).
Zahra Pah-Lavan refers to what is known about the body's immune system and pathophysiology of allergic disease with a focus on hay fever.
Zahra Pah-Lavan RN, BSc (Hons) is a freelance medical writer.
Article accepted for publication: March 2005
Cynthia Condliffe examines the literature surrounding peanut allergy and the support offered to affected children and their families
Cynthia Condliffe RGN, RSCN, BSc Public Health, BA Business Studies is a Community Children's Nurse with a lead in clinical governance, Winchester & Eastleigh Healthcare Trust.
Article accepted for publication: July 2006
