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Over 1,500 children born on the Isle of Wight in 1989 and early 1990 have been part of a groundbreaking asthma and allergy study. Now, more than 30 years later, researchers hope to unlock new treatments using advanced techniques. The study, a collaboration between the University of Southampton and the David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre, has provided invaluable insights into the relationship between environment, pollutants, and asthma risk. Participants like Kayleigh Kay, who was involved since birth, have seen the study's impact firsthand, with her asthma and allergies first identified through the research. Researchers aim to combine decades of data with AI breath analysis to develop innovative diagnostic tools and treatments. Participants, like Dan Storey, recognize the study's global significance and hope it will lead to better understanding and treatments for future generations.
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