A study suggests there was a 20% drop in asthma exacerbations seen at GP clinics during the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic. A study in the journal Thorax suggests...
A publication in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice has found that online information on COVID-19 for people with asthma largely followed the WHO emergency risk communication...
Congratulations go to Chi Yan Hui (Io) upon her registration as a Chartered Engineer! In December 2020, Centre Research Fellow and former PhD student, Chi Yan Hui (Io) was registered...
A study published today in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology has found that use of estrogen-only and combined estrogen/progestogen hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was associated with reductions in...
A study published today in the BMJ Thorax finds that taking the Pill could reduce the risk of severe bouts of asthma in women of reproductive age. However, the observed...
A study published in npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine last week assessed the feasibility and utility of using screen-sharing technology to complete asthma action plans remotely. Asthma action plans are...
We’re pleased to welcome a new member of staff to the central team at the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research. Postgraduate Training Co-ordinator Julia Davies joins the Centre as...
Poor asthma control and increased risk of asthma attacks are associated with patients relying too heavily on SABA (short-acting beta2 agonists) reliever inhalers and the parallel underuse of inhaled corticosteroids...
Imogen Skene is a 1st year PhD student at the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research. She was invited to present her PhD project to the Asthma UK Lay Advisory...