Asthma and Lung UK research and innovation director Dr Samantha Walker said: "This discovery opens important new doors to explore possible new treatment options desperately needed for people with ...

The number of people needing emergency hospital treatment for asthma, emphysema and other lung conditions is three times higher in some parts of the UK than in the richest areas of the country ...

Dec. 25, 2024 — A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer cause extensive mortality and morbidity worldwide. However, the current state-of-the-art diagnosis and management schemes of ...

Dr. Samantha Walker from Asthma + Lung UK called the findings groundbreaking, added that there's a dire need for lung research funding: "Every four minutes, someone in the UK dies from a lung ...

A team at The University of Manchester have found that in a minority of patients they studied, the standard treatment for asthma - oral steroids - was associated with increased levels of the treatable ...