Headlines for Health! Introduction by Joy C. Jordan, Hyun-Jeong Lee, Susan Williams, Jessica Kochert

“…A series of six lessons targeted to 5th grade youth covers hazardous household products, mold, lead, radon, air pollution, and asthma triggers. Each lesson is mapped to relevant Sunshine State Standards. …”
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Keeping it Clean: A Healthy House by Mary N. Harrison

“…The number of children with asthma is increasing. You can help make your home a safe and healthy place for your children by eliminating or controlling the risks outlined in this publication. …”
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Keeping it Clean: A Healthy House by Mary N. Harrison, Amanda Griffin, Randall A. Cantrell

“…The incidence of children diagnosed with asthma is increasing. You can help make your home safe and healthy for your children by eliminating or controlling the risks outlined in this publication. …”
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Retroplacental hematoma associated to tubo ovarian abscess in 23 weeks of pregnancy. A case report. by Neysi Chávez Rodríguez, Yobadys del Sol Hernández, Mariam Zam, Belkis Pérez Hernández, Práxedes Rojas Quintana, Alberto Jorge Fernández

“…A 30 year-old female patient with 23 weeks of pregnancy and with asthma antecedent is presented. She had treatment with bronchodilators. …”
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Ketotifen Treatment of Active Colitis in Patients with 5-Aminosalicylate Intolerance by John K Marshall, E Jan Irvine

“…Mast cell stabilizers are commonly used in the treatment of asthma and allergic disorders. Although the role of mucosal mast cells in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease remains uncertain, mast cell stabilizers have been shown in animal models to attenuate the severity of experimental colitis. …”
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Keeping It Clean: Controlling Mildew by Mary N. Harrison, Randall A. Cantrell, Amanda Griffin

“…The concern about mildew is that it is believed to contribute to respiratory problems, like asthma, especially in children. This revised 1-page fact sheet provides tips for preventing mildew and for getting rid of it. …”
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Number 2: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Importance of Exercise by Norman L Jones

“…Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD - chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma) are often limited in their capacity to exercise, mainly because they experience shortness of breath or muscle fatigue. …”
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Ventilation and Perfusion Lung Scintigraphy of Allergen-Induced Airway Responses in Atopic Asthmatic Subjects by Krishnan Parameswaran, Andrew C Knight, Niall P Keaney, E David Williams, Ian K Taylor

“…BACKGROUND: Both ventilation (V) and perfusion (Q) of the lungs are altered in asthma, but their relationships with allergen-induced airway responses and gas exchange are not well described.…”
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Exclusion Spirometry: An Initiative to Increase Lung Function Assessment in Primary Care by José Almirall, Paul Bégin

“…Normal results would be sufficient to exclude respiratory impairment, except in asthma. Abnormal results would require further testing in a diagnostic spirometry laboratory. …”
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Improving Individualized Salbutamol Treatment: A Population Pharmacokinetic Model for Oral Salbutamol in Virtual Patients by Lara Marques, Nuno Vale

“…Background: Salbutamol, a short-acting β₂-agonist used in asthma treatment, is available in multiple formulations, including inhalers, nebulizers, oral tablets, and intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous routes. …”
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Diabetes Downregulates Allergen-Induced Airway Inflammation in Mice by Vinicius F. Carvalho, Emiliano O. Barreto, Ana Carolina S. Arantes, Magda F. Serra, Tatiana Paula T. Ferreira, Yago A. P. Jannini-Sá, Cory M. Hogaboam, Marco A. Martins, Patrícia M. R. Silva

“…Previous studies described that allergic diseases, including asthma, occur less often than expected in patients with type 1 diabetes. …”
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Effect of miR-223-3p and miR-328a-3p Knockdown on Allergic Airway Inflammation in Rat Precision-Cut Lung Slices by Joanna Nowakowska, Maria Kachel, Wojciech Langwiński, Kamil Ziarniak, Aleksandra Szczepankiewicz

“…Asthma is a major non-communicable disease whose pathogenesis is still not fully elucidated. …”
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Cameroon: Prevalence and Predictors—A Multisetting Community-Based Study by Massongo Massongo, Adamou Dodo Balkissou, Laurent-Mireille Endale Mangamba, Virginie Poka Mayap, Marie Elisabeth Ngah Komo, Abdou Wouoliyou Nsounfon, Alain Kuaban, Eric Walter Pefura Yone

“…Alternative risk factors such as biomass fuel exposure, history of tuberculosis, and asthma were confirmed as predictors.…”
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Clinical Epidemiology and Phenotypic Characteristics of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Disease in the Central Region of Saudi Arabia: Findings from a Cross-Sectional by Alotaibi H, Madani A, AlFada M, Alluhaybi A, Alsehli T, Almuhaideb Q, Alnasser S, Aldossari A, Barakeh M, AlKanaan R

“…The comorbid conditions included acne (10.37%), asthma (8.15%), mental disorders (2.22%), and endocrine or noncommunicable diseases (18.52%). …”
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Effect of dupilumab on otitis media associated with eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis by Seiichiro Kamimura, Keisuke Ishitani, Ryota Morozumi, Eiji Kondo, Takahiro Azuma, Go Sato, Yoshiaki Kitamura

“…Objective: Eosinophilic Otitis Media (EOM) is an intractable disease caused by type 2 inflammation, such as Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis (ECRS) and bronchial asthma. Biologics have recently been used to treat ECRS and bronchial asthma. …”
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Inborn Errors of Immunity Presenting with Early-Onset Severe Atopy by Nipat Chuleerarux, Nadia Makkoukdji, Travis Satnarine, Jessica Elise Kuhn, Tanawin Nopsopon, Peerada Valyasevi, Fernanda Bellodi Schmidt, Gary Kleiner, Melissa Gans

“…While IEIs traditionally present with recurrent infections, an increasing number of cases manifest with early-onset severe atopy, including atopic dermatitis, food allergies, asthma, and allergic rhinitis—features that are often overlooked. …”
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Update on Gastroesophageal Reflux and Respiratory Disease in Children by Susan R Orenstein

“…Evidence for the association in two common pediatric respiratory disorders - infantile apnea and asthma in older children - and difficult clinical issues associated with the diagnosis and treatment of these two disorders are reviewed. …”
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Preparation and Identification of Per a 5 as a Novel American Cockroach Allergen by Ji-Fu Wei, Haiwei Yang, Dongning Li, Peisong Gao, Shaoheng He

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Keeping it Clean: A Healthy House by Mary N. Harrison, Amanda Griffin, Randall A. Cantrell

“…The incidence of children diagnosed with asthma is increasing. You can help make your home safe and healthy for your children by eliminating or controlling the risks outlined in this publication. …”
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Progressive Scoliosis in a Child with Cystic Fibrosis by Lauren M. Castner, Samya Z. Nasr, Manuel Arteta

“…We discuss an adolescent female with cystic fibrosis, asthma, and scoliosis who had a rapid decline in her pulmonary function despite typical treatment for a cystic fibrosis exacerbation. …”
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