Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini discusses the medical management of asthma in adults and adolescents, which has evolved to prioritise early anti-inflammatory treatment. She also explains how to improve patient outcomes by proactively identifying poor asthma control and supporting equitable access to education and treatment
Spotlight: Spring cleaning and allergies
Tuesday 1 November 2022, 01:30 AM

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Spring is here and for many people that means having an annual spring clean. But dusting down the shelves can lead to itchy eyes and runny noses. Jonathan Chilton-Towle talks to pharmacist HeeSeung Lee about what can be done to reduce allergens in the home and how to treat resulting reactions
TYPES OF ALLERGENS IN THE HOME, Allergens are measured in microns and cannot be seen with the naked eye. The four most common allergens in the home are:
pollen
dust mites
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