Molecular Biology graduate, striving to promote accessible science, works for @asthmalunguk in the press team | views own | she/her
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Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Hayfever is SO debilitating for so many people so this will be a welcome addition to conventional treatments. Brilliant to speak to @itvnews @harriet_emma14 yesterday on behalf of @asthmalunguk about the difference this will make for the 27,000 people allergic to birch pollen.
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Today is #CleanAirDay! Here at Asthma + Lung UK we have been all over the country fighting for your right to breathe clean air. But despite all our hard work over the last 12 months air pollution remains one of the most significant environmental risks to public health in the UK.
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
New research from Dr Robert Maidstone @OfficialUoM supported by @asthmalunguk has found that women who work night shifts are more likely to suffer with moderate or severe asthma compared to women who work in the daytime. manchester.ac.uk/about/news/…
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
A study funded by @aluk_research has found that younger people who take the mini pill may face a higher risk of asthma attacks. independent.co.uk/news/healt…
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Today is #WorldAsthmaDay! Summer isn’t always an easy season when you have a lung condition.
Things like hay fever and hot weather can make breathing more difficult and stop you doing the things you love. This summer we want to inspire you with ways to achieve your goals ☀️
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
🚨 New research news! Our funded researchers have found that taking a puff of your preventer inhaler mid-afternoon could be the best way to keep asthma symptoms under control. @h_durrington orlo.uk/32yfj
ALT Man holding a brown preventer inhaler with a blue spacer.
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
UK could lose low TB status amid rise in cases.
@asthmalunguk @BTSrespiratory independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho…
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Today is World Tuberculosis Day. Visit our website to find out who is at risk of getting TB, what the symptoms are and how it can be treated. orlo.uk/7Nrcs #WorldTBDay
ALT Lady blowing her nose into a tissue. Text says: What is tuberculosis (TB)?
ALT TB is a bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs. It’s caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB is spread by breathing in bacteria that are coughed out by people with TB in their lungs.
ALT The number of people with TB in the UK is low. And the good news is TB can be prevented and cured with the right treatment. Visit our website to learn more about the symptoms and treatments for TB in adults and children.
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
A report published by @OHENews said that a switch to the use of carbon minimal pressurised metered dose inhalers could cut NHS carbon emissions by more than 600,000 tonnes per year
#MDIs #asthma #inhalerswitching #greenpharmacy
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Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Community pharmacy has been described as a “key opportunity” to increase flu vaccine uptake among children and young people by Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of @NHSEngland
#ukpharmacy #communitypharmacy #fluvaccine
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Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Sex hormones play a powerful but often overlooked role in asthma. This @PJOnline_News piece dives into the science behind their impact. Great to see our asthma is worse for women report referenced and @samtwick highlighting the crucial research. Read the article⬇️
In this week's feature, #MicheleSolis highlights how understanding the role of hormones in asthma could improve outcomes and eventually lead to the development of new treatment options
#ukpharmacy #asthma #sexhormones
pharmaceutical-journal.com/a…
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Meet Kaylee, a PhD student at @ucl who won one of our travel awards last year to attend the @EuroRespSoc Congress. We are committed to funding #WomenInScience to further our understanding of lung research. Find out what she gets up to in her working day🧪#WomenInSTEM
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Did you spot us on @BBCMorningLive? 📺
@tonyblackburn joined Chris Startup to chat about our harmonica for lung health sessions and how they can help improve your lung health 🎶
📽 Watch from 44:13 minutes: orlo.uk/ANpom
Join a session here: orlo.uk/zrTTv
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
We’re proud to support Professor @Tariq_M_Aslam innovative app with @NIHRresearch. The app created by @clinecal, is aimed at engaging and encouraging people to use inhalers effectively. Find out more ➡️ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0lg…
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Our CEO @_SarahSleet was on @BBCBreakfast today responding to research from @KingsCollegeLon about a clinical trial that has found a new way of treating serious asthma and COPD attacks. This could be a game-changer for people with lung conditions.
ALT Sarah sleet Asthma + Lung UK's CEO live on TV on the BBC Breakfast show.
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
A study from @LeicResearch has used AI to analyse patient urine samples and predict when symptoms of COPD will flare up. This innovative test will help people manage their condition before it gets worse and could support people to stay well.
independent.co.uk/news/healt…
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
The chance of being correctly diagnosed with asthma varies widely depending on which national or international guidelines are followed, Manchester BRC researchers have shown.
This research was funded by Manchester BRC and @asthmalunguk.
Read more 👇
manchesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/new…
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Breathing issues cause more emergency NHS admissions than any other condition - one in eight of all emergency hospital admissions in 2023-24 were for a respiratory diagnosis
theguardian.com/society/2024…
@asthmalunguk @RBandH @GSTTnhs @BTSrespiratory
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
This morning, our CEO @_SarahSleet and supporter Chloe appeared on the @BBCBreakfast sofa, giving a preview of our upcoming report, #AMissionForLungHealth, which is launching tomorrow. theguardian.com/society/2024…
ALT Asthma + Lung UK CEO, Sarah Sleet sat on the BBC Breakfast show.
Angharad K Baldwin retweeted
Charity's playground air pollution warning bbc.in/3XqXPZ9