With this systematic review we aimed to determine the prevalence of obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) in adults in the general population and how it varied between population sub …

Executive summary Despite substantial progress in reducing the global impact of many non-
communicable diseases, including heart disease and cancer, morbidity and mortality due to …

Asthma is a globally significant non-communicable disease with major public health
consequences for both children and adults, including high morbidity, and mortality in severe …

BACKGROUND: Several indicators suggest that food allergy in infants is common and
possibly increasing. Few studies have used oral food challenge to measure this …

BACKGROUND: Infant feeding guidelines have long recommended delaying introduction of
solids and allergenic foods to prevent allergy in high-risk infants, despite a paucity of …

Asthma, hay fever (or allergic rhinitis) and eczema (or atopic dermatitis) often coexist in the
same individuals, partly because of a shared genetic origin,,. To identify shared risk variants …

The impact of early childhood traffic‐related air pollution (TRAP) exposure on development
of asthma and allergies remains unclear. Birth cohort studies are the best available study …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) has become a significant public health problem because of increasing
prevalence, together with increasing evidence that it may progress to other allergic …

Background Lifetime lung function is related to quality of life and longevity. Over the lifespan,
individuals follow different lung function trajectories. Identification of these trajectories, their …

Background We aimed to identify novel genetic variants affecting asthma risk, since these
might provide novel insights into molecular mechanisms underlying the disease. Methods …