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Asthma control in severe asthma and occupational exposures to inhalable asthmagens

BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Introduction Work-related asthma accounts for ≥25% of asthma in working-age populations, though the relationship between work exposures and symptoms is frequently missed, leading to poor health and employment outcomes.
Mamidipudi Thirumala Krishna, Adel H Mansur, Gareth I Walters, Nicole Le Moual, Christopher C Huntley, Julie Marsh, Christopher Reilly, Hanan Hussein, Ali Bahron   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteomic and Lipidomic Profiling of Immune Cell‐Derived Subpopulations of Extracellular Vesicles

PROTEOMICS, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are heterogeneous and play important roles in intercellular communication, contributing to physiological and pathological processes. Since few markers currently exist to differentiate subtypes of EVs, this study aimed to determine proteomic and lipidomic differences among four EV subpopulations. Large and small EVs
Anna Lischnig, Nasibeh Karimi, Per Larsson, Karin Ekström, Rossella Crescitelli, Anna‐Carin Olin, Cecilia Lässer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sarcoid‐resembling granulomatous lung disease secondary to occupational magnetite iron dust exposure [PDF]

, 2018
Lewis Xiao, Anil Kookana, R. Dale McClure, Subash S. Heraganahally   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Coal Mine Safety and Health [PDF]

, 2008
[Excerpt] Safety in the coal mining industry is much improved compared to the early decades of the twentieth century, a time when hundreds of miners could lose their lives in a single accident and more than 1,000 fatalities could occur in a single year ...
Levine, Linda
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Considerations of race and ethnicity within rehabilitation studies for post COVID‐19 condition: A scoping review

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Post COVID‐19 condition (PCC) or long COVID disproportionately affects racial and ethnic minority communities. There are a growing number of rehabilitation studies for PCC, however, it has yet to be determined whether existing studies take race and ethnicity into account in their study designs and whether existing rehabilitative approaches are
Nadine Akbar, Siona Phadke, Sumaya Mehelay, Abdul Kareem Pullattayil, Afolasade Fakolade, Monica Busse   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rehabilitation needs of long COVID patients in British Columbia

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction COVID‐19 can result in persistent symptoms and functional impairment that significantly impact daily functioning, highlighting the need for targeted rehabilitation. However, there is a lack of data on what proportion of long COVID patients need rehabilitation and which types are required.
Débora M. Petry Moecke, Evan H. Kwong, Sonya Cressman, Jennifer Yao, Chiara Singh, Carolyn Taylor, Pat G. Camp   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asbestosis Requiring Lung Transplantation in a Retired Hairdresser: An Occupational Exposure to Comb Through

Respirology Case Reports
Asbestosis is a form of fibrotic interstitial lung disease caused by the inhalation of excessive asbestos fibres. We describe a patient who developed asbestosis due to occupational exposures while working as a hairdresser in the 1970s and 1980s.
Ruojin Bu, Lakshmi Puttagunta, Kieran Halloran, Justin G. Weinkauf, Dale C. Lien, Bryce Laing, Eric Leung, Doug Helmersen, Mitesh V. Thakrar, Alim Hirji   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demystifying fungal systematics: A gateway to fungal literacy and societal/ecological relevance through familiar species

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana, Francis Martin, Rasmus Kjøller, Toby Spribille, Garima Singh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational & Environmental Lung Disease/Population Health SIG Poster Presentations [PDF]

, 2016

openalex   +1 more source

Spirometry in fuel station attendants : a comparative study [PDF]

, 2015
Exposure to volatile fuel compounds and roadway motor vehicle exhaust leads to increased risk of chronic lung disease and carcinogenesis. Tobacco smoking further accelerates this process. Spirometry is an objective way of assessing lung function. The aim
Borg, Manwel, Vella, Jacob
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