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The role of the early-life gut microbiome in childhood asthma

open access: yesGut Microbes
Asthma is a chronic disease affecting millions of children worldwide, and in severe cases requires hospitalization. The etiology of asthma is multifactorial, caused by both genetic and environmental factors.
Ulrika Boulund   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Environments for Children with Asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Reviews the environmental triggers of asthma and disparities in the incidence of the disease. Looks at the advocacy work of local coalitions of the Community Action to Fight Asthma initiative and policy outcomes of their ...
Mary Kreger
core  

Associations of specific pesticides and incident rheumatoid arthritis among female spouses in the Agricultural Health Study

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives Growing evidence suggests farming and agricultural pesticide use may be associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but few studies have examined specific pesticides and RA among farm women, who may personally use pesticides or be indirectly exposed.
Christine G. Parks   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Neighborhood Characteristics on the Existence of Asthma in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Asthma is one of the leading chronic diseases in children 17 years of age and under with nine million American children suffering from it. Previous studies to understand causal factors of disease including asthma tend to focus on the individual and ...
Adejuyigbe, Elizabeth
core   +1 more source

What does it mean? Translating anatomical language to engage public audiences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The language of anatomy, with its roots in Ancient Greek and Roman languages, is complex and unfamiliar to many. Its complexity creates a significant barrier to public knowledge and understanding of anatomy—many members of the public find themselves asking “what does it mean?”, and this can manifest as poor health literacy and outcomes.
Kat A. Sanders, Adam M. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Maternal Asthma and Child Autism: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maternal asthma has been linked to child autism. In this study, we systematically reviewed observational studies published between July 2001 and February 2024 that assessed maternal asthma during pregnancy (exposure) and child autism (outcome). Databases searched included MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, and PsycINFO.
Renee van der Schaaf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The illness burden of severe asthma contrasted to people with mild-to-moderate asthma: a qualitative study

open access: yesERJ Open Research
Background Disabling symptoms of asthma including breathlessness, cough, wheeze and chest tightness largely impact quality of life; however, how these symptoms impact people with asthma of different severity levels remains unknown.
Eleanor C. Majellano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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