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... for corticosteroid treatment and hospital visits, an international asthma review has found. An international asthma review involving ... taken in addition to standard asthma management, lowered the risk of severe asthma attacks requiring hospital admission from 6 per cent to ... reduced the need for medication in response to moderate to severe attacks, with no side effects found. However, Vitamin D had ...
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The Centre of Excellence in Severe Asthma is hosting Associate Professor Celeste Porsbjerg (Bispebjerg ... and also available live and online. The Centre of Excellence in Severe Asthma is hosting Associate Professor Celeste Porsbjerg ...
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... Institute (HMRI) and UK has yielded a marked reduction in acute asthma exacerbations triggered by the common cold. A new therapy ... Institute (HMRI) and UK has yielded a marked reduction in acute asthma exacerbations triggered by the common cold. The international ... asthma,” Professor Wark said. “But in those whose asthma was more severe and difficult to control, the response was far better – we saw ...
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... from around the world met last month to discuss the future of Asthma and COPD research. Researchers and clinicians from around the world met last month to discuss the future of Asthma and COPD research. Held at HMRI,The 2013 NAMe Asthma Meeting ... presented his research on investigating steroid insensitivity in severe asthma and COPD. Professor Matthew Peters, President of the ...
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Severe asthma attacks were reduced by 40 per cent in a national clinical trial led by HMRI, using an antibiotic tablet to fight inflammation. Severe asthma attacks were reduced by 40 per cent in a national clinical trial ...
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... on an exciting collaboration with the world leader in the field of asthma in pregnancy, Prof Michael Schatz and colleagues in San Diego, ... on an exciting collaboration with the world leader in the field of asthma in pregnancy, Prof Michael Schatz and colleagues in San Diego, ... analysis of the risk of adverse outcomes among pregnant women with severe asthma, asthma exacerbations in pregnancy and oral corticosteroid ...
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... a head-to-head comparison of two drugs designed to help those with severe asthma. Hunter researchers will be conducting a head-to-head comparison of two new-generation drugs designed to help those with severe asthma . Professor Peter Wark , a senior respiratory specialist ...
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An asthma drug that was once destined for the scrapheap has just been ... after further trials proved its worth in a sub-group of patients. An asthma drug that was once destined for the scrapheap has just been ... “Further studies were spectacularly positive. They were the most severe asthma patients possible ... and they had dramatic responses to ...
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... hunger but also promotes neutrophilia, which is linked with more severe asthma. Obesity is known to be a major risk factor for asthma, although the relationship is not well understood. ...
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... the European Respiratory Society’s most prestigious awards. Hunter asthma researchers Professors Peter Gibson and Jodie Simpson have ... Vanessa McDonald , co-Director of the NHMRC Centre of Excellence in Severe Asthma and deputy director of the UON’s Priority Research ... on multiple projects to improve and personalise the management of severe asthma. Results of his recent AMAZES study, published in ...
