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… air impacts the human lungs, and can cause or exacerbate respiratory conditions such as asthma or COPD. Passive smoking is also harmful to health and increases the risk of lung cancer. …

… Chronic Conditions, with modules for, amongst others, type 2 diabetes, heart failure and asthma. The 'Ziektelastmeter' tool has a positive effect on perceived quality of care and … autonomy and self-management. Afbeelding Figure 1: Example of the outcomes of a person with asthma The 'Ziektelastmeter' of Chronic Conditions tool The 'Ziektelastmeter' tool was initially … is integrated and fragmentation of care can be addressed. There currently are modules for COPD, asthma, heart failure and type 2 diabetes. The development of modules for osteoarthritis and …

… follow the same pattern. In some cases, symptoms appear periodically, as with epilepsy or asthma. In others, patients experience symptoms every day, as is the case with diabetes and …

… between innate lymphocytes and the neuroepithelial unit as a driver of steroid-resistant asthma Prof. R. Gosens, University of Groningen Prof. R.W. Hendriks, Erasmus Medical Center Dr A.P. Nagelkerke, University of Groningen Dr R. Stadhouders, Erasmus Medical Center Asthma, a lung condition caused by an overactive immune response to specific triggers, is …