Background and Objective: Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. The disease is caused by a temporary blockage of airflow due to chronic inflammation of the airways . One of the conditions that often occur with asthma and exacerbate disease, is gastroesophageal reflux. The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of acid suppressing therapy in patients with refractory asthma...

Austral EntomologyVolume 61, Issue 3 p. N1-N58 MyrmeciaFree Access Myrmecia: Volume 58, Part First published: 26 August 2022 https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12545AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use check box below share version article.I have read accept the ...

l Growth is the most important determinant of health status of a child and is an indirect reflection of the well being of the entire community. l In Australia and in Queensland obesity is increasing among children as well as adults, and is directly linked to several major national and State health priority areas-cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes and certain cancers. l 19% to 24% of...