The new nurse-led COPD-Guidance, Research on an Illness Perception (COPD-GRIP) intervention translates the evidence concerning illness perceptions and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) into a practical guide to guide COPD patients and to improve their HRQoL. Within three consultations illness perceptions are being assessed, discussed and linked to behaviour.

Jakarta adalah salah satu kota yang terkenal akan polusi udaranya yang cukup parah dan berpotensi mengganggu kesehatan paru-paru.

Collecting waste is regarded as a benchmark for "particularly heavy" work. This study aims to determine and compare the workload of refuse workers. We examined the equivalence between heart rate and oxygen uptake at work as physiological parameters of workload.

Gaya hidup masa kini tidak membatasi kebiasaan-kebiasaan seseorang ketika beraktivitas. Termasuk ketika merokok telah menjadi hal yang biasa di kalangan pekerja kantoran. Seakan masuk dalam daftar gaya hidup yang patut dicoba, baik pria maupun wanita tak ada yang canggung dengan kebiasaan yang satu ini.

Thoracic ultrasound (US) has been shown to be highly effective in evaluating a range of pathologic conditions. Objectives: to evaluate the role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of pneumonia.