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Mashup Score: 0Assessment of inflammatory cytokines in exhaled breath condensate and exposure to mixtures of organic pollutants in brick workers - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
Brick production causes a lot of pollution in the form of dust, fumes, and toxic substances. Therefore, brick workers are highly exposed to pollutants and present a high risk of developing respiratory diseases. The objective of this research was to determine the exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydro …
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Since 2019 the Global Initiative on Asthma (GINA) guidelines have explicitly recommended against the use of monotherapy with short-acting β-agonists (SABA) and altogether deleted the term “intermittent asthma” from the severity classification, based on the observations that severe exacerbations and even death can also occur in patients classified as having intermittent asthma and treated with…
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Mashup Score: 3Short-Acting Beta-2-Agonist Exposure and Severe Asthma Exacerbations: SABINA Findings From Europe and North America - 2 year(s) ago
Expert national/global asthma management recommendations raise the issue whether a safe threshold of short-acting beta-2 agonist (SABA) use without concomitant inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) exists.
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The Epidemiology of Lung Cancer Following Radiation Exposure
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Mashup Score: 1Infant exposure to acid suppressant medications increases risk of recurrent wheeze and asthma in childhood - 2 year(s) ago
Acid suppressant medications (ASMs) are commonly prescribed in infancy. Little is known about the relationship between ASM exposure and risk of childhood asthma and atopic conditions.
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Mashup Score: 1Ultrafine particle exposure and biomarkers of effect on small airways in children - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
The small size and large surface area of ultrafine particles (UFP) enhance their ability to deposit in the lung periphery and their reactivity. The Ultrafine Particles from Traffic Emissions and Children’s Health (UPTECH) cross-sectional study was conducted in 8-11-year-old schoolchildren attending …
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Mashup Score: 1Airway inflammation in adolescents and elderly women: Chronic air pollution exposure and polygenic susceptibility - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
FeNO measurement is a useful biomarker to detect higher risk of NO2-induced eosinophilic airway inflammation in the elderly. There was limited evidence for GxE effects on airway inflammation in adolescents or the elderly. Further GxE studies in subpopulations should be conducted to invest …
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Researchers sought to assess the impact of long-term exposure to specific air pollutants on stroke risk.
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Mashup Score: 1Agent Orange Exposure and Risk of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Among U.S. Veterans - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
Presumptive Agent Orange exposure is associated with greater risk of IPF. Future research should validate this association and investigate the biological mechanisms involved.
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Mashup Score: 16Early childhood exposure to lead in drinking water associated with increased teen delinquency risk - 2 year(s) ago
Exposure to lead in drinking water, especially from private wells, during early childhood is associated with an increased risk of being reported for delinquency during teenage years, according to a new study by Indiana University researchers.
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