This review outlines recent advancements in the understanding of athlete immune health.
Controversies discussed include whether high levels of athletic training and environmental …

Ultramarathons are foot races longer than the 42.195-km marathon distance, and may be
continuous or staged (discontinuous) over several days. These events may take place on …

The study aimed to determine whether high-dose probiotic supplementation containing
Lactobacillus casei (L. casei) for 7 consecutive days enhances salivary antimicrobial protein …

The fatigue induced by marathon races was observed in terms of inflammatory and
immunological outcomes. Neutrophil survival and activation are essential for inflammation …

Background: There have been recent advances in our appreciation of the functional
complementarity of the upper and lower airways. The unified airway begins at the nose …

PURPOSE: Research has not convincingly demonstrated the utility of saliva secretory
immunoglobulin-A (SIgA) as a biomarker of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) risk, and …

Acute respiratory tract infection (ARI) is responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality
especially in fewer than five children in all over the world. World Health Organization in 1990 …

Background: Saliva analysis is rapidly developing as a tool for the assessment of
biomarkers of sports training. It remains poorly understood whether a short bout of sport …

Opinion statement Allergic rhinitis is a global health problem with considerable socio-
economic and personal health burden. Treatment of allergic rhinitis needs careful evaluation …

Bakgrunn: Det er vanlig å bedrive utholdenhetsidrett i Norge, både på elitenivå og
mosjonsnivå, sommer som vinter. Sykdom og belastningskader fremheves som vanlige …