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Construction Trade Work Is Associated With Accelerated Decline in Kidney Function

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Construction workers are exposed to airborne particulates, organic solvents, and metals—agents linked to elevated risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Few studies have evaluated whether construction trade work is associated with longitudinal changes in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), a key indicator of kidney function.
Sammy Almashat   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE – AB INITIO TILL PRESENT (historical literature review)

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2019
The article presents the literature review devoted to establishment of the definition of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its components – chronic bronchitis and pulmonary emphysema.
A. A. Vizel, I. Yu. Vizel
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Environmental Sustainability: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Monitoring, Predicting, and Controlling Sulfur Dioxide Emissions

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Air pollution from sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions poses significant threats to environmental sustainability, public health, and climate change efforts. Despite advances in monitoring and regulatory frameworks, traditional methods often fall short in accuracy, scalability, and efficiency.
Turkan Kopac
wiley   +1 more source

Three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis of diaphragmatic dome motion in COPD patients

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Diaphragmatic dysfunction is a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), especially in emphysema, where hyperinflation alters diaphragm geometry and impairs inspiratory mechanics. However, quantitative three‐dimensional (3D) assessments of diaphragmatic dome shape and motion across COPD phenotypes are limited.
José M. López‐Rey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Bronchitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Overall incidence of chronic bronchitis is increasing in the community. Long-term side effects negatively affect quality of life of patients. This poster presentation attempts to provide more details on chronic bronchitis.
Chotalia, Dhwani
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Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty years of inhaler therapy: A nationwide drug utilization study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study aimed to map nationwide trends and prescribing patterns in inhaler use from 2004 to 2023. In light of evolving clinical guidelines and attention to the environmental impact of inhalers within recent years, we also examined variation in prescribing behaviour and patient‐level treatment choices. Methods Using nationwide health registries,
Katrine Bitsch Johansen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of disease severity in pediatric protracted bacterial bronchitis

open access: yesTrends in Pediatrics
Background: Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is an increasingly recognized cause of chronic wet cough in children and may lead to bronchiectasis if not adequately treated.
Evrim Hepkaya, Pelin Güler
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory Health Hazards in Women

open access: yesThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2019
Respiratory tract diseases are public health problems, and these diseases affect the air passages, including the nasal passages, the bronchi, and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as pneumonia and bronchitis, to chronic conditions such as
Kanchan Srivastava   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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