Sentences with phrase «reduced lung function»

In this new study, the authors tested the hypothesis that reduced fetal size would be associated with reduced lung function and persistent asthma from ages 5 to 15 years.

Research presented today (5 September, 2016) at this year's European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in London shows that reduced fetal size is linked to increased asthma risk and reduced lung function in children aged 5 to 15 years.

Tobacco users in the study, which appears online the week of June 1 in JAMA Psychiatry, were found to have gum disease as well as reduced lung function, systemic inflammation and indicators of poorer metabolic health.

In clinical trials, some patients experienced reduced lung function, which Pfizer, on further study, found to be medically insignificant.

Analysis of the results showed that exposure to higher levels of benzene and NO2 in pregnancy was associated with reduced lung function parameters in breathing tests.

«The direct health effects caused by higher ozone concentration include irritation of mucous membranes, respiratory reactions such as reduced lung functions, cardiovascular diseases, as well as an impaired physical performance,» according to Umweltbundesamt.

«Reduced fetal size linked to increased asthma risk and reduced lung function in children.»

«Considering the rate of affected people we found in this study, there could be 4.5 million individuals in the U.S. with reduced lung function as a result of their high gamma - tocopherol consumption,» said senior author Joan Cook - Mills, an associate professor of medicine in allergy / immunology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

A substantial and growing body of scientific evidence has linked airborne toxic pollution from motor vehicles, trains and aircraft to significant health problems, especially in children, including aggravated asthma, chronic bronchitis, reduced lung function, irregular heartbeat, heart attack and premature death in people with heart or lung disease.

Lung damage caused by chronic inflammation in conditions such as COPD and cystic fibrosis, leads to reduced lung function and eventually respiratory failure.

In the Los Angeles area, recent research, mostly conducted by University of Southern California scientists, has found connections between people living near freeways and asthma, reduced lung function, cardiovascular disease, autism and other health effects.

Previous studies have linked both short - and long - term exposure to PM2.5 with increased mortality, through mechanisms such as heart disorders, increased blood pressure, and reduced lung function.

But even in people without lung conditions, hard exercise on days with lots of smog can reduce lung function and create a reaction akin to an asthma attack, says Norman Edelman, MD, chief medical officer of the American Lung Association.

Nearly 10 percent of the children — those who had asthma and those who didn't — had reduced lung function.

Consistent bad posture can lead to a whole array of back and spine conditions, as well as gastrointestinal pains, headaches and jaw pains, bad circulation and reduced lung function.

Fat pets are at a greater risk during anesthesia and surgery since they have reduced lung function, decreased liver and kidney function, greater risk of wound infection, and require more anesthetic than normal pets.

The effects of smoke on horses are similar to effects on humans: irritation of the eyes and respiratory tract, aggravation of conditions like heaves (recurrent airway obstruction), and reduced lung function.

«Associations have been reported between exposure from improper treatment of e-waste and altered thyroid function, reduced lung function, negative birth outcomes, reduced childhood growth, negative mental health outcomes, impaired cognitive development, cytotoxicity and genotoxicity.»

Recent evidence suggests that children disproportionately bear the impact of air pollution with higher rates of asthma and reduced lung function.

The colorless gas has been linked to reduced lung function in humans.