Fresh understanding of what causes asthma opens door for new treatment

Sufferers of asthma live with a constant unease that an attack can strike at any time. Equally disconcerting is our lack of understanding of its causes and where a cure might come from. But researchers at Cardiff University may have just lifted the veil on this condition, claiming to have not only uncovered its root cause, but drugs that can curtail its symptoms... Continue Reading Fresh understanding of what causes asthma opens door for new treatment

Section: Medical

Tags: Asthma, Cardiff University, Treatment

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