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Unraveling the Role of Candidalysins in Severe Asthma
Welcome Message from the World Asthma Foundation Hello to our dedicated community and newcomers alike. The World Asthma Foundation (WAF) continues its mission to Defeat Asthma by fostering awareness, enhancing education, and promoting research to unravel the complexities of Asthma. We appreciate your interest and partnership as we work towards a world where Asthma is…
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How a Common Bacterium Can Trigger and Worsen Your Asthma
Introduction Hello and welcome to the World Asthma Foundation blog, where we share the latest news and information on asthma and related topics. We are a non-profit organization that pursues our mission and vision with a strategy to support the asthma community with educational resources. Our goal is to foster improved outcomes, better doctor-patient relationships,…
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How the microbiome affects asthma: new insights from a Spanish study
The World Asthma Foundation (WAF). WAF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with asthma through education, research, and advocacy. In this blog post, I want to share with you some exciting findings from a recent study on the microbiome and asthma, published by Spanish researchers in the journal Nutrients. The…
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Candida’s Role in Inflammation and Autoimmune Response: Implications for Severe Asthma
Welcome Message from the World Asthma Foundation Hello to our dedicated community and newcomers alike. At the World Asthma Foundation (WAF), we’re united by a singular, important mission: to Defeat Asthma. Our approach is rooted in fostering awareness, enhancing education, and promoting research that seeks to unravel the complexities of Asthma. As we strive towards…
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How to Live Well with Asthma in the Post-COVID Era
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a tough time for everyone, especially for people with asthma. Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways and makes it hard to breathe. People with asthma may have more severe symptoms or complications if they get infected with COVID-19. That’s why it’s important to know how to manage…
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Shedding Light on T2-Low Asthma: A Forgotten Frontier in Asthma Research
Introduction: Welcome to the World Asthma Foundation blog, where we strive to inform and inspire our readers in support of our mission. Today, we turn our attention to a lesser-known aspect of asthma called T2-Low asthma. While much focus has been placed on T2-High asthma, which includes allergic and non-allergic inflammation, T2-Low asthma has remained…
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Transforming Asthma Research: Unveiling the Link Between Laundry Detergents and Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation
Introduction: Welcome to the World Asthma Foundation’s latest blog post, where we delve into groundbreaking research that sheds light on a previously unknown connection between laundry detergents and eosinophilic airway inflammation. Asthma affects millions worldwide, and our mission at the World Asthma Foundation is to inform and inspire, driving progress in the understanding and management…