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Scott T. WeissProfessor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Verified email at channing.harvard.edu Cited by 114925 |
Obesity and asthma
DA Beuther, ST Weiss, ER Sutherland - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Asthma and obesity are prevalent disorders, each with a significant public health impact,
and a large and growing body of literature suggests an association between the two. The …
and a large and growing body of literature suggests an association between the two. The …
Is vitamin D deficiency to blame for the asthma epidemic?
AA Litonjua, ST Weiss - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2007 - Elsevier
In the 1960s, the prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases began to increase worldwide.
Currently, the burden of the disease is more than 300 million people affected. We …
Currently, the burden of the disease is more than 300 million people affected. We …
Anxiety and coronary heart disease: a synthesis of epidemiological, psychological, and experimental evidence
The purpose of this review is to examine the epidemiological, psychological, and experimental
evidence for an association between anxiety and coronary heart disease (CHD). Papers …
evidence for an association between anxiety and coronary heart disease (CHD). Papers …
[HTML][HTML] Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study
…, CJ Steves, MI Tiirikainen, ST Weiss… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Data for front-line health-care workers and risk of COVID-19 are limited. We
sought to assess risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers compared with the …
sought to assess risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers compared with the …
Worldwide severity and control of asthma in children and adults: the global asthma insights and reality surveys
BACKGROUND: In 1995, the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines recommended
goals for the management of asthma, which were updated in 2002. However, there are no …
goals for the management of asthma, which were updated in 2002. However, there are no …
The Salmeterol Multicenter Asthma Research Trial: a comparison of usual pharmacotherapy for asthma or usual pharmacotherapy plus salmeterol
HS Nelson, ST Weiss, ER Bleecker, SW Yancey… - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
… Weiss is a consultant for GlaxoSmithKline, and was also a member of the MMRC for this
study. Dr. Bleecker is a consultant, speaker, and recipient of research grants from …
study. Dr. Bleecker is a consultant, speaker, and recipient of research grants from …
Inherited causes of clonal haematopoiesis in 97,691 whole genomes
Age is the dominant risk factor for most chronic human diseases, but the mechanisms
through which ageing confers this risk are largely unknown 1 . The age-related acquisition of …
through which ageing confers this risk are largely unknown 1 . The age-related acquisition of …
Prospective study of body mass index, weight change, and risk of adult-onset asthma in women
Background Obesity and asthma are common disorders, and their prevalence rates continue
to rise. Although individuals with asthma may gain weight as a result of activity limitations, …
to rise. Although individuals with asthma may gain weight as a result of activity limitations, …
Symptoms of anxiety and risk of coronary heart disease. The Normative Aging Study.
BACKGROUND Several studies have suggested an increased risk of fatal coronary heart
disease (CHD) among patients with panic disorder, phobic anxiety, and other anxiety disorders…
disease (CHD) among patients with panic disorder, phobic anxiety, and other anxiety disorders…
[HTML][HTML] Maternal intake of vitamin D during pregnancy and risk of recurrent wheeze in children at 3 y of age
Background:Vitamin D deficiency and asthma are common at higher latitudes. Although
vitamin D has important immunologic effects, its relation with asthma is unknown. Objective:We …
vitamin D has important immunologic effects, its relation with asthma is unknown. Objective:We …