New drug could eradicate symptoms for asthma and eczema suffers

Suffering from asthma or eczema can have a serious impact on a person’s work, social life and overall well being, but all that could be about to change.....

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New study investigating impact of asthma on school children launches today

Asthma affects one in 11 children and young people in the UK. On average, this is two children in every classroom.  Today scientists in East London are launching a new study to measure the impact asthma has on school children, with the aim of improving school life for those with asthma.....

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Identifying novel therapeutic targets for severe asthma

Background - Steroid-resistant asthma is an important clinical problem and effective therapies are urgently required. Substantial evidence associates a number of bacterial and viral respiratory infections, particularly in children, with the development and induction of steroid-resistant asthma, however, the mechanisms that underpin infection-induced steroid-resistance are not known.....

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