Investigates the link of poor air quality to increase in asthma cases. Effect of asthma on children; Average mortality of people per week due to asthma in Great Britain; Development of the disease through exposure of children to ozone; Medical impact of air pollution.Spear...
Asthma research is performed at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases(NIAID). 1. What makes asthma and allergy attacks increase in the United States? A. Poor outdoor air quality. B. Not enough outdoor ...
Poverty, Race, and Medication Use Are Correlates of Asthma Hospitalization Rates Hospitalization rates for asthma in New York City are highest in poor urban neighborhoods, although the reasons for this are unknown. We performed a small ... Daniel J. Gottlieb MD a,Alexa S. Beiser PhD a,George...
While changes in air quality and the release of greenhouse gases are tied to practices like the massive corporate support for the ongoing use of motor vehicles and the increased prominence of 'car culture' globally, patient organizations seem more focused on treating the symptoms rather than ...
(2021) 19:7 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12948-021-00147-8 Clinical and Molecular Allergy REVIEW Open Access Small airway dysfunction and poor asthma control: a dangerous liaison Marcello Cottini1, Anita Licini1, Carlo Lombardi2, Diego Bagnasco3*, Pasquale Comberiati4 and Alvise...
"We are exploring the connections between the neighborhood environment and lung health so that people can understand the risks they face when they live in places with consistently poor air quality," said Sarah Chambliss, lead author of the study and a research associate in the Department of Popu...
indoors with negative consequences on their health and well-being. Poor indoor air quality can trigger asthma symptoms, likely related to exposure to common triggers such as household dust, mold, and tobacco smoke. Household air quality can be 2 to 5 times worse than outdoor air quality, and...
Poor air quality in classrooms related to asthma and rhinitis in primary schoolchildren of the French 6 Cities Study Relationships between indoor air quality (IAQ) found in schools and the allergic and respiratory health of schoolchildren have been insufficiently explored... I Annesi-Maesano,M Hulin...
Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of asthma and the association between asthma and quality of life in sixth, seventh, and eighth graders in the city of Manisa. Method: The population of this cross-sectional study includes the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades...
the University of Melbourne Allergy and Lung Health Unit, said Australia has relatively low air pollution levels compared with developing South East Asian countries. However, Dr Bowatte said the study found that even these are associated with increased risk of asthma and poor lung function in ...