An increasing body of evidence has linked greenspace and various health outcomes in
children and adolescents, but the conclusions were inconsistent. For this review, we …

A balanced microbiota composition is requisite for normal physiological functions of the
human body. However, several environmental factors such as air pollutants may perturb the …

Background: Greenness, referring to a measurement of the density of vegetated land (eg,
gardens, parks, grasslands), has been linked with many human health outcomes. However …

Air pollution seriously threats to human health. Understanding the health effects of air
pollution is of great importance for developing countermeasures. However, little is known …

The extensive evidence regarding the effects of ambient air pollution on child health is well
documented, but limited review summarized their health effects during infancy. Symptoms or …

Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease and a major public health problem.
Although the causal relationship between air pollution and asthma remains controversial, a …

Maintaining a diverse and well-balanced nasal and oral microbiota is vital for human health.
However, the impact of indoor microbiome and metabolites on nasal and oral microbiota …

Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) is the leading cause of pneumonia and
bacterial meningitis. A number of recent studies indicate an association between the …

This is an update on the Bern Basel Infant Lung Development (BILD-) cohort profile
published in 2012. 1 The BILD-cohort is a prospective birth cohort study with ongoing …

We propose that the human respiratory system and olfactory pathways sequester airborne
nutrients (vitamins, fatty acids and trace minerals) that are beneficial for health, which we …