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Asthma [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1958
R. S. B. Pearson
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Asthma [PDF]

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2011
Asthma is the most common respiratory disorder in Canada. Despite significant improvement in the diagnosis and management of this disorder, the majority of Canadians with asthma remain poorly controlled. In most patients, however, control can be achieved through the use of avoidance measures and appropriate pharmacological interventions.
Kim, Harold L., Mazza, Jorge
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Asthma [PDF]

The Lancet, 2018
Asthma-one of the most common chronic, non-communicable diseases in children and adults-is characterised by variable respiratory symptoms and variable airflow limitation. Asthma is a consequence of complex gene-environment interactions, with heterogeneity in clinical presentation and the type and intensity of airway inflammation and remodelling.
Papi, Alberto, Brightling, Christopher, Pedersen, Søren E., Reddel, Helen K.   +3 more
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Asthma [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2015
Asthma is the most common inflammatory disease of the lungs. The prevalence of asthma is increasing in many parts of the world that have adopted aspects of the Western lifestyle, and the disease poses a substantial global health and economic burden. Asthma involves both the large-conducting and the small-conducting airways, and is characterized by a ...
Holgate, Stephen T., Wenzel, Sally, Postma, Dirkje S., Weiss, Scott T., Renz, Harald, Sly, Peter D.   +5 more
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“Black People Like Me”: A virtual conference series to engage underserved patients with asthma in patient centered outcomes research

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2023
Plain English summary There are more Black people with asthma in the US than White people. Black people have more hospital stays or deaths from asthma than White people. This highlights the need for Black people to be involved in research.
LeRoy Graham, Mary Hart, Michael Stinson, Rhoda Moise, Lynda Mitchell, Tonya A. Winders, Donna D. Gardner   +6 more
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Investigating the impact of London’s ultra low emission zone on children’s health: children’s health in London and Luton (CHILL) protocol for a prospective parallel cohort study

BMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Air pollution harms health across the life course. Children are at particular risk of adverse effects during development, which may impact on health in later life.
Ivelina Tsocheva, James Scales, Rosamund Dove, Jasmine Chavda, Harpal Kalsi, Helen E Wood, Grainne Colligan, Louise Cross, Chris Newby, Amy Hall, Mia Keating, Luke Sartori, Jessica Moon, Ann Thomson, Florian Tomini, Aisling Murray, Wasim Hamad, Sarah Tijm, Alice Hirst, Britzer Paul Vincent, Pavani Kotala, Frances Balkwill, Borislava Mihaylova, Jonathan Grigg, Jennifer K Quint, Monica Fletcher, Mark Mon-Williams, John Wright, Esther van Sluijs, Sean Beevers, Gurch Randhawa, Sandra Eldridge, Aziz Sheikh, William Gauderman, Frank Kelly, Ian S Mudway, Christopher J Griffiths   +36 more
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A Twin Study of Early-Childhood Asthma in Puerto Ricans [PDF]

, 2013
Background:The relative contributions of genetics and environment to asthma in Hispanics or to asthma in children younger than 3 years are not well understood.Objective:To examine the relative contributions of genetics and environment to early-childhood ...
Bunyavanich, S, Canino, G, Celedn, JC, Gillespie, NA, Lange, NE, Lasky-Su, J, Silberg, JL   +6 more
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The adherence to and utility of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease guidelines for treating COPD among pulmonary specialists: a retrospective analysis

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Despite the evidence-based guidelines promoted by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), the overuse of prescription drugs to manage COPD, particularly inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), remains a persistent challenge ...
Fortune O. Alabi, Hadaya A. Alkhateeb, Mukudzeishe T. Zibanayi, Jica Garces, Kayla M. DeBarros, Pierina S. Benel Barletti, Kayla Garcia, Randall K. James   +7 more
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Spermidine and spermine exert protective effects within the lung

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2021
Asthma is a heterologous disease that is influenced by complex interactions between multiple environmental exposures, metabolism, and host immunoregulatory processes. Specific metabolites are increasingly recognized to influence respiratory inflammation.
Marcin Wawrzyniak, David Groeger, Remo Frei, Ruth Ferstl, Paulina Wawrzyniak, Krzysztof Krawczyk, Benoit Pugin, Weronika Barcik, Patrick Westermann, Anita Dreher, Michael Scharl, Marek Jutel, Cezmi A. Akdis, Liam O`Mahony   +13 more
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It takes a village: perceptions of Winnipeg parents, students, teachers and school staff regarding the impact of food allergy on school-age students and their families

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2022
Background The entire school community contributes to the safety of students with food allergy. We sought to determine the food allergy perceptions and education needs of parents, students and school staff, with the goal of enhancing food allergy ...
Nancy Ross, Sandra Dalke, Shauna Filuk, Bev Kulbaba, Diane Marks, Jo-Anne St-Vincent, Elinor Simons   +6 more
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