Secondary prevention of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) involves continuous antimicrobial prophylaxis among affected in…
improved understanding of their potential to impact health
Here we examine the latest findings of neutrophils in pediatric CF lung disease and proposed mechanisms of their pathogenicity
contributions of the lung, respiratory muscles and the blood vessels to severity of chronic lung disease in very
This study investigated any associations between cumulative bauxite exposure and respiratory symptoms.
Sex-related differences in bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) have been reported in adolescents, but the mechanisms remain obscure.
original Children’s Excellent (ACE) Lung Health studies. lung sickness. The group wants to: ... perspective to both medical and research aspects of l…
driving a new research agenda for childhood lung health. Bringing together clinicians, scientists and
Although entirely preventable, rheumatic heart disease, a disease of poverty and social disadvantage resulting in high morbidity and mortality, remai…
Diesel engine exhaust exposures were higher in underground miners and had a negative association with their lung function over a single 12-h shift