Asthma is a chronic lung condition that affects around 339.4 million people worldwide.1 Asthma can be debilitating in everyday life when uncontrolled, with approximately 39% of people living with asthma remaining uncontrolled despite current medicine and the availability of effective treatment options.
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Among the rapid changes that swept in with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic was a new enthusiasm for exercise. During the first lockdown, my husband, who spent much of his career working on strategies to get the nation exercising, looked on…
PRESCHOOL children hospitalised with acute asthma exacerbations are significantly less likely to have received a previous asthma diagnosis than school-aged children, according to new research highlighting gaps in early recognition and disease management. Asthma is a common chronic respiratory condition…
Asthma in children and adults: inhalers and biologic drugs, attacks and their triggers, and research on preventing and controlling the disease.
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