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Pulmonary diseases induced by ambient ultrafine and engineered nanoparticles in twenty-first century. [PDF]

, 2016
Air pollution is a severe threat to public health globally, affecting everyone in developed and developing countries alike. Among different air pollutants, particulate matter (PM), particularly combustion-produced fine PM (PM2.5) has been shown to play a
Liu, Sijin, Mu, Lina, Xia, Tian, Zhang, Zuo-Feng, Zhu, Yifang   +4 more
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Association Among Noncalcified Coronary Burden, Fractional Flow Reserve, and Myocardial Injury in Psoriasis

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Myocardial infarction and premature death have been observed in patients with psoriasis. Although inflammation‐driven accelerated atherosclerosis has been proposed as a mechanism, the relationship between subclinical noncalcified coronary ...
Wunan Zhou, Khaled M. Abdelrahman, Amit K. Dey, Aarthi Reddy, Domingo E. Uceda, Sundus S. Lateef, Youssef A. Elnabawi, Paula Anzenberg, Mina Al Najafi, Justin A. Rodante, Andrew Keel, Jenis Ortiz, Heather L. Teague, Julie Erb‐ Alvarez, Dolly Singh, Aditya A. Joshi, Martin P. Playford, Marcus Y. Chen, Joel M. Gelfand, Alan T. Remaley, David A. Bluemke, Nehal N. Mehta   +21 more
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Clinical significance of unexplained persistent sinus tachycardia in women with structurally normal heart during the peripartum period

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Persistent sinus tachycardia (ST) is frequently encountered during pregnancy and peripartum period and its etiology often remains elusive. We sought to examine the possible association between unexplained persistent ST and obstetric outcomes ...
Dimitrios Varrias, Nikhil Sharma, Roland Hentz, Rosaline Ma, Dillon Gurciullo, Jeremy Kleiman, Andrew Kossack, Eliot Wolf, Betty Lam, Tia Bimal, Umair Ansari, Kristie M. Coleman, Stavros E. Mountantonakis   +12 more
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Lung cancer screening: what do long-term smokers know and believe? [PDF]

, 2015
Objective To explore knowledge and beliefs of long-term smokers about lung cancer, associated risk factors and lung cancer screening. Design Qualitative study theoretically framed by the expanded Health Belief Model based on four focus group ...
Carter-Harris, Lisa, Ceppa, DuyKhanh Pham, Hanna, Nasser, Rawl, Susan M.   +3 more
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Coronavirus disease 19 in minority populations of Newark, New Jersey

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Background The purpose of this study is to report the clinical features and outcomes of Black/African American (AA) and Latino Hispanic patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) hospitalized in an inter-city hospital in the state of New Jersey ...
Alexis K. Okoh, Christoph Sossou, Neha S. Dangayach, Sherin Meledathu, Oluwakemi Phillips, Corinne Raczek, Michael Patti, Nathan Kang, Sameer A. Hirji, Charles Cathcart, Christian Engell, Marc Cohen, Sandhya Nagarakanti, Eliahu Bishburg, Harpreet S. Grewal   +14 more
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Breaking the Barriers to Specialty Care: Practical Ideas to Improve Health Equity and Reduce Cost - Striving for Equity in Specialty Care [PDF]

, 2016
Tremendous health outcome inequities remain in the U.S. across race and ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and geography—particularly for those with serious conditions such as lung or skin cancer, HIV/AIDS, or cardiovascular
Chris Carlson, Jared Sholk, Jennifer Nanni, Kyle Peterson, Lauren A. Smith, Neeraja Bhavaraju   +5 more
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Effects of nondigestible oligosaccharides on inflammation, lung health, and performance of calves

Journal of Dairy Science
: Our objective was to determine the effects of nondigestible oligosaccharides (NDO) on lung health and performance. Three hundred male Holstein-Friesian calves aged 18.0 ± 3.6 d received 1 of 6 treatments for 8.5 wk (period 1).
M.S. Gilbert, Y. Cai, G. Folkerts, S. Braber, W.J.J. Gerrits   +4 more
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Identification of evolutionarily conserved regulators of muscle mitochondrial network organization

Nature Communications, 2022
Mitochondrial networks are carefully positioned to facilitate energy distribution within muscle cells. Here they show that energetic demands and conserved transcription factors regulate mitochondrial network organization and contractile phenotypes ...
Prasanna Katti, Peter T. Ajayi, Angel Aponte, Christopher K. E. Bleck, Brian Glancy   +4 more
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Lung Cancer Care Before and After Medicare Eligibility. [PDF]

, 2016
Uninsured and underinsured near-elderly may not have timely investigation, diagnosis, or care of cancer. Prior studies suggest Medicare eligibility confers significant and substantial reductions in mortality and increases in health service utilization ...
Huesch, Marco D, Ong, Michael K
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The energy-health-environment nexus: assessing the transboundary impacts of coal-fired power plants

Frontiers in Public Health
Point source emissions from large coal-fired power plants are pivotal in the energy-health-environment nexus, impacting energy security, air quality, and public health outcomes.
Raja Dhar, Sayantan Sarkar, Chen Luo, Megha Anand, Shyamasree Dasgupta, Ujjwal Neogi, Apostolos Bossios, Rausan Zamir, Mohammad Shoeb, Joyanto Routh   +9 more
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