June 10, 2014 Comments Off

National Alpha-1 Targeted Detection Programme Alpha-1 Foundation Ireland is dedicated to increasing diagnosis, raising awareness and improving the

June 10, 2014 Comments Off

There are 2 tests required to correctly diagnose alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. The first test is called an alpha-1

June 10, 2014 Comments Off

The national alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (Alpha-1) registry of Ireland was established in 2005 to collect information on Alpha-1

May 28, 2014 Comments Off

Researchers from the Alpha One Foundation, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and Harvard University have made

May 21, 2014 Comments Off

 An article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association earlier this year documents the 'war against

May 21, 2014 Comments Off

A new European project called EUPATI is trying to collect the real life experiences of patients who have

May 21, 2014 Comments Off

The Alpha One Foundation has won a prestigious award for the National Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Targeted Detection Programme at

May 20, 2014 Comments Off

The popular online newspaper TheJournal.ie published an excellent article on Alpha-1 last Sunday evening (January 19th). To date

May 20, 2014 Comments Off

The HSE's QUIT campaign launched a new TV advert at the beginning of the new year, featuring an

May 20, 2014 Comments Off

The Irish Lung Health Alliance recently hosted a series of public lectures around the theme of ‘maximising lung