Author Archives: Noah Lambert

Oral DHA supplementation in horses increased alveolar macrophage oxygen consumption and altered BAL lipid and protein profiles, hinting at an anti-inflammatory shift in the lower airway. This change could benefit horses prone to airway inflammation. Click here to read more about Elise Hickman’s article!

Not all e-cigarettes are equal. New research suggests 3rd and 4th generation devices show different patterns of airway inflammation, with some resemblance to COPD biology. Click here to read more!

In a new mixed-methods study, Elise Hickman and colleagues examine the feasibility of silicone wristbands and ankle bands as passive environmental exposure monitors in toddlers aged 28–39 months. Findings from 115 children show strong overall compliance, with ankle bands outperforming wristbands, and reveal that child behavioral traits like language ability...

Shoutout to our very own Dr. Neil Alexis, Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Director of the Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma & Lung Biology, for lending his expertise to a recent Inside Climate News investigation on air pollution standards! Dr. Alexis’ research on the health effects of ozone...

Congratulations to CEMALB Director Dr. Neil Alexis, who was spotlighted in UNC Health’s media coverage (December 19 – January 8) for his feature in NPR discussing how omega-3 fatty acids may help protect children with asthma from the effects of indoor air pollution. Click here to see his spotlight, and...

Click here to read about how new research links lifetime exposure to airborne pollutants with chronic sinus disease.

Click here to read about how Elizabeth Corteselli’s innovative lung model could reshape pulmonary fibrosis treatment!

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Click here to read about the article by Meghan Rebuli.

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