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Science Museum comment provided by Professor Steve Cunningham

Professor Steve Cunningham, Consultant & Honorary Professor in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine at the University of Edinburgh, has provided comment for the Tomorrow’s World exhibition at the Science Museum, London. Professor...
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An invitation to the REACH Launch Party

12-2pm | Thursday 12 October, 2017 | Craigmillar Room, Nine Edinburgh Bioquarter
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Asthma Dodge – new mobile game to help understand asthma.

Professor Jonathan Grigg's 'School-based Asthma Project' team at Queen Mary University of London have, today, launched a new mobile game to help understand asthma. Asthma Dodge – a new mobile...
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Dr Luke Daines awarded CSO Clinical Academic Training Fellowship

Congratulations to our Academic Clinical Fellow in General Practice Dr Luke Daines, who has recently been awarded a CSO Clinical Academic Training Fellowship. Commencing today, this fellowship provides an opportunity...
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Electronic Health Record studies: inconsistent & insufficiently described

Methods used to identify and assess asthma patients from electronic health records (EHRs) are widely inconsistent and are insufficiently described. Researchers at the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research found...
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Use of mobile applications to support asthma self-management

PhD student, Io Hui, has published a systematic review of controlled studies exploring the use of mobile applications to support self-management for people with asthma. Published in the journal JAMIA...
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A potential breath-borne biomarker for asthma reviewed

Exhaled 8-isoprostane has been used as a marker of inflammation in some asthma studies but more work is required if this biomarker is to make the leap into clinical use...
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My Asthma Story
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Centre member talks to Respiratory Futures about crowdsourcing study ‘My Asthma Story’

My Asthma Story – led by PPI Research Fellow, Melissa Goodbourn – is a study aiming to collect people’s ideas about what works for them in preventing asthma attacks.
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ARRISA-UK: At Risk Registers Integrated into primary care to Stop Asthma crises in the UK

Professor Andrew Wilson is working with the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research to deliver the ARRISA-UK study – a cluster randomised practice based study designed to help people at risk of experiencing asthma exacerbations.
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High quality evidence suggests Vitamin D can reduce asthma attacks
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High quality evidence suggests Vitamin D can reduce asthma attacks

A new Cochrane Review, published in the Cochrane Library today, has found evidence from randomised trials, that taking an oral vitamin D supplement in addition to standard asthma medication is likely to reduce severe asthma attacks.
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