NEW: A project led by Oxford University aims to develop a novel breathing test to detect asthma and COPD earlier and more accurately – bringing diagnosis closer to home, easing pressure on the NHS, and improving patient outcomes.
Chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affect more than half a billion people worldwide and cause over four million deaths every year.
In the UK, these conditions hit disadvantaged communities hardest, with people in areas of socioeconomic deprivation facing particular challenges in accessing hospital-based diagnostic care.
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https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-09-25-oxford-university-researchers-pioneer-new-breathing-test-detect-lung-disease-earlier
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