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Sargassum Lung Syndrome: Air Flow Obstruction and Bronchial Inflammation Are Observed After Prolonged Exposure to Sargassum Gas Emissions in the Eastern Caribbean

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen, Jonathan Florentin, Maxime Boutourlinsky, Remi Nguyen, Fatima Radouani, Moustapha Agossou, Gary Lutin, Thierry Lebrun, Remi Neviere, Dabor Resiere   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative Contract Design: Analysing the Bankability of Fungible Derivative Contracts in Energy‐Only Markets

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the retirement of 21GW of legacy coal fleet looming, the task to replace Australia's thermal capacity with alternative firmed renewable ‘bulk energy’ solutions is non‐trivial. Indeed, calibrating necessary capital investment in new plant stock with efficient economic outcomes, vis‐à‐vis cost and reliability, represents a fundamental ...
Nicholas Gohdes, Tim Nelson, Phillip Hirschhorn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of using a mechanical insufflation-exsufflation versus manual respiratory physiotherapy on cough peak flow in hospitalised older adults in French hospitals: a protocol for a single-blind randomised clinical trial

BMJ Open
Introduction Ageing impairs the respiratory system, increasing hospitalisation rates for respiratory problems in older adults. In cases of bronchial congestion, a weak cough in older inpatients challenges respiratory physiotherapy.
Bruno Pereira, Emmanuel Coudeyre, Lech Dobija, Mathilde Pelletier-Visa, Claire Estenne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firearms as a Market‐Driven Epidemic: Potential Pathways to Reduce Preventable Firearm‐Related Harm in the United States

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points For half a century, firearm‐related deaths and injuries have been endemic in the United States, with COVID‐19 contributing to a record high of 48,830 deaths in 2021, an epidemic rate increase. By 2023, national trends masked a significant 10‐fold difference in firearm‐related death rates among states.
ESZTER RIMÁNYI, JONATHAN D. QUICK, STEPHEN W. HARGARTEN, CHARLES C. BRANAS, SANDRO GALEA, NASON MAANI, JONATHAN LOWY, ZAIN HUSSAIN, NICHOLAS HOFFMANN   +8 more
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Understanding changes in pulmonary function and functional status in breast cancer patients after systemic chemotherapy and radiotherapy: a prospective study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Respiratory complications in breast cancer (BC) patients after chemotherapy (CT) and radiotherapy (RT) have been well acquainted and these complications should be investigated to prevent secondary problems and/or improve BC patients’ clinical ...
Alper Tuğral, Zeynep Arıbaş, Murat Akyol, Yeşim Bakar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical study on modified Shenzhe Zhenqi Decoction combined with ambroxol hydrochloride in the treatment of severe pneumonia

Frontiers in Physiology
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of modified Shenzhe Zhenqi Decoction combined with ambroxol hydrochloride in treating severe pneumonia.MethodsThis was a single-center, prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
Binyu Xing, Cunyi Shen, Ting Lin, Xiaoning Li, Wenjun Tan   +4 more
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
wiley   +1 more source

Structural change in the US office market after 2019: Evidence from lease‐level data

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how the leasing activities, contract features, and pricing of the Class A office leasing market have evolved since 2019 across five major US markets: Los Angeles, the Bay Area, Dallas, Washington, DC, and New York City. Using a granular dataset of 73,508 office leases from 2010 to 2024, we find a broad‐based contraction ...
Liang Peng, Xue Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

Area of origin analysis for expirated patterns using HemoVision

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Although bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA) can be performed on various types of patterns, there is a lack of research looking into whether the area of origin (AO) can be determined for expirated patterns. Expirated patterns are formed when blood is pushed out of an opening in the body by the force of air, in some cases forming a pattern of ...
Lathursha Kalaranjan, Eugene Liscio
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the nursing diagnosis of [ineffective breathing pattern (00032)] in patients hospitalized with COVID‐19: A cross‐sectional study

International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To analyze the prevalence, accuracy of clinical indicators and related factors of the nursing diagnosis of ineffective breathing pattern (00032) in patients hospitalized due to COVID‐19. Methods This is a cross‐sectional study conducted in a public hospital, involving 250 adult hospitalizations between 2020 and 2021.
Caio Rodrigo Menezes dos Santos, Thiago de Jesus Santos, Andreia Centenaro Vaez, Damião da Conceição Araújo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source