REACH is a database which securely stores information about people in the UK affected by asthma and who want to take part in research studies. Run by the Asthma UK...
Most of us have at least one attack of the common cold every year. Though rhinovirus is known as the "common cold virus", the common cold can be caused by...
Fantastic news from Wales as Health Secretary, Vaughan Gething, has announced £2.5mn of funding to develop new ways to prevent and treat respiratory disease. The money will be used to...
Children exposed to air pollution have poor lung health, putting them at risk of lifelong breathing disorders, new research suggests. The study, published in Lancet Public Health, is a collaboration...
UCL-based PhD student Christina Pearce has co-authored a paper alongside Louise Fleming, published in Expert Review of Clinical Immunology. The paper examines some of the current methods for monitoring adherence...
We are delighted to announce the launch of the IMPlementing IMProved Asthma self-management as RouTine (IMP²ART) study, which aims to help general practices embed supported self-management into routine asthma care...
Great to see the ARRISA-UK study protocol published in BMC Trials this week. ARRISA-UK is a randomised controlled trial of GP practice staff training and high risk patient identification and...
A cross-sectional study analysing national Scottish data sets A new article published 19 July 2018 takes an in-depth look at asthma in Scotland. Researcher, and one of the authors of...
Dr Louise Fleming has been awarded a 3 year Asthma UK Senior Clinical Fellowship Award. Louise works at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London. Her project is...
Over 3,000 primary school children in polluted areas of London and Luton will have their lung health monitored over a four-year period in a new international study led by Queen...
