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Common asthma drug speeds up COVID-19 recovery in community for high-risk patients

A common corticosteroid shortens COVID-19 recovery times for patients aged over 50 who are at high r...

Thousands of patients denied GP follow-up after asthma attack

Thousands of patients who receive emergency treatment after an asthma attack are missing out on foll...

Workforce crisis leaves GPs struggling to maintain asthma care, warns RCGP

A severe shortage of GPs and rising patient demand is making it 'increasingly difficult' for practic...

NICE asthma guidance 2017: The key points for GPs

NICE has published a new guideline on the diagnosis, monitoring and management of asthma. This is an...

NICE asthma guidance sets out plan to overhaul treatment and diagnosis

Long-awaited NICE guidance on asthma has set out plans for a significant overhaul of treatment and d...

Clash between respected asthma guidelines risks confusion for GPs

Significant differences between NICE's new asthma guidance and established 'gold standard' BTS/SIGN ...

Delayed NICE guidance on asthma diagnosis may cause problems for GPs

NICE guidance on diagnosing asthma could be published this week after nearly five years in developme...

Use LTRA tablets over combination therapy to control asthma, says NICE

GP asthma patients struggling to control their symptoms should be given LTRA tablets over combinatio...

Updated BTS/SIGN guideline rules out single test to diagnose asthma

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) and Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) have calle...

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Aerobic exercise should be 'routine treatment' for asthma, study finds

Regular aerobic exercise 'reduces the need for inhalers' for patients with asthma and should be 'rou...

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