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Leicester researcher scoops prestigious award for her work on asthma
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The work of a Leicester researcher testing the benefits of a new treatment for severe asthma has scooped a prestigious award
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New Fungal Spore Calendar helps allergy and asthma sufferers plan for better health
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Leicester researchers have developed England’s first comprehensive fungal spore calendar—a valuable new tool designed to help allergy and asthma...
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UK First as new NHS study of digital ‘smart inhalers’ for children with asthma starts in Leicester
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A new study, led by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, exploring the use of Smart Inhalers to prevent asthma flare-ups in children and young people has...
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Discovery of how limiting damage from an asthma attack could stop disease
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Leicester scientists are part of a team which has discovered a new cause for asthma that sparks hope for treatment that could prevent the...
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Exposure to air pollution associated with increase in sedentary time, study finds
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Long-term exposure to current levels of UK air pollution has been found to be associated with an annual increase of up to 22 minutes of sedentary...
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Multiple long-term conditions affect more than 14 per cent of English population, research finds
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Imperial College London and Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers have been involved in the largest ever study on multiple long-term conditions...
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Revolutionary new treatment set to transform lives of severe asthma sufferers
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The future for people suffering from severe asthma is looking bright after a Leicester-based research team confirm the benefits of a...
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New exercise app using space data aims to help those with long-term health conditions
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A personalised new exercise app for people with long-term health conditions including heart and lung disease and diabetes is set to be piloted by...
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Leicester health research recognised among best in the UK
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Health research enabled by partnership between the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and both the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and...
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Severe asthma symptoms worsen when treated with psoriasis medicine, study finds
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A medicine licensed to treat psoriasis worsened symptoms in patients with severe asthma, according to trial results published today in the New...