Season of birth linked to asthma and allergies
Season of birth is associated with the development of asthma and allergic rhinitis: Being born in autumn or winter is…
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Most allergy-prone places in the UK, revealed by new study
New data has revealed the top ten U.K. cities most likely to suffer from allergies, with Bolton, Croydon and Lincoln…
Discovery on Which Children Will Outgrow Peanut Allergy
Discovery made into which children will outgrow their peanut allergy: Australian researchers have discovered how changes in antibody levels over…
Latest advances in asthma treatment
There have been recent updates in asthma treatments, including the MART treatment plan. Read on to find out more information.…
Childhood risk factors for sleep apnoea in middle age
Childhood risk factors for sleep apnoea in middle age identified in long-term study: Researchers from the University of Melbourne have been…
Asthma attacks: Top 7 tips
When pupils return to school in September there is a steep rise in children hospitalised with asthma attacks. In the…
Baby food allergies linked to asthma
Having a food allergy as a baby is linked to asthma and reduced lung function later in childhood, according to…
Beta-2 agonists not associated with a lower risk of Parkinson’s
Beta-2 agonists are bronchodilators commonly used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although beta-2 agonists…
Asthma: Everyday Triggers Making Your Symptoms Worse
Are you concerned that your or your child’s asthma is getting out of control? Medical experts from online pharmacy The Independent…
Vaccination halves risk of long Covid
Being vaccinated against Covid halves people's risk of developing long Covid, according to new research from the University of East…
Asthma – why tree pollen, alcohol and cold make it worse
With the advent of Spring, many asthma sufferers struggle to keep their asthma under control. There may be some key…
Early intervention for asthma needed
Early intervention for asthma needed: Frequent GP visits improve health outcomes for children with asthma, however, they are often irregular…