The effects of weather periods, race/ethnicity, and sex on environmental triggers for respiratory exacerbations are not well understood. This study linked the…
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Respiratory diseases
Association of air pollutants and hospital admissions for respiratory diseases in Lanzhou, China, 2014–2019
by Practitionerby PractitionerThe aim of this study was to assess the effects of air pollutants on hospital admissions for respiratory disease (RD) by using…
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Respiratory diseases
The new model for evaluating indoor air quality based on childhood allergic and respiratory diseases in Shanghai
by Practitionerby PractitionerIndoor environment has an important impact on human health, especially on children’s health. However, the current assessment indicators are difficult to reflect the…
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Respiratory diseases
The antiviral and immunomodulatory activities of propolis: An update and future perspectives for respiratory diseases
by Practitionerby PractitionerPropolis is a complex natural product that possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, antibacterial, and antiviral properties mainly attributed to the high content in…
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Respiratory diseases
Air Pollution in Poland: A 2022 Narrative Review with Focus on Respiratory Diseases
by Practitionerby PractitionerAccording to the World Bank Group, 36 of the 50 most polluted cities in the European Union are in Poland. Thus, ambient…
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Respiratory diseases
Unravelling the molecular mechanisms underlying chronic respiratory diseases for the development of novel therapeutics via in vitro experimental models
by Practitionerby PractitionerChronic respiratory diseases have collectively become a major public health concern and have now taken form as one of the leading causes of mortality…
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COVID-19
Understanding T cell responses to COVID-19 is essential for informing public health strategies
by Practitionerby PractitionerDurable T cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 antigens after infection or vaccination improve immune-mediated viral clearance. To date, population-based surveys of COVID-19 adaptive…
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COVID-19
Sexual dimorphism in COVID-19: potential clinical and public health implications
by Practitionerby PractitionerCurrent evidence suggests that severity and mortality of COVID-19 is higher in men than in women, whereas women might be at increased…
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To date, there appears to be no evidence on the longer-term impacts caused by COVID-19 and its related public health restrictions on…
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Public health
National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic
by Practitionerby PractitionerChanging collective behaviour and supporting non-pharmaceutical interventions is an important component in mitigating virus transmission during a pandemic. In a large international…