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This study investigated the influence of self-reported lifestyle factors on hospitalisation for IHD, stratified by blood pressure and/or lipid-lowering therapy.

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Scabies infestations are difficult to diagnose clinically and current serologic tests have less than 50% accuracy...

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Neisseria meningitidis serogroups B, C, and Y cause most meningococcal disease in industrialized countries...

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Improved nutrition is the major proven benefit of newborn screening programmes for cystic fibrosis (CF) and is associated with better clinical outcomes.

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In healthy individuals, deep inspiration produces bronchodilation and reduced airway responsiveness, which may be a response of the airway wall to mechanical...

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The aim of this study was to examine the in vitro response of isolated human airways to the dynamic mechanical stretch associated with normal breathing.

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The objective of this study was to determine prevalence of metabolic syndrome in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

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Though exposure to air pollution has a detrimental effect on respiratory health, few studies have examined the association between elemental carbon exposure...

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Much information exists about functions of the human placenta and about potential mechanisms by which the placenta may influence human health or disease...

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We report two rare genetic aberrations in a schizophrenia patient that may act together to confer disease susceptibility