
Breathing issues are the leading cause of all emergency admissions
Asthma + Lung UK warn years of lung health neglect has pushed the NHS to breaking point.

Students urged to get 'asthma ready' before winter sets in
Warning issued to students as emergency asthma admissions rise in young people

Birmingham and Solihull rank among England’s worst areas for lung health
Birmingham and Solihull rank among England’s worst areas for lung health

Get tougher on vehicle idling warns leading lung health charity
Tougher rules needed to help stop car idling

Charity takes stand against toxic air around playgrounds
Charity action highlights invisible threat to children’s lungs as new data shows 99% public playgrounds in Britain exceed WHO limits on air pollution

Number of children in hospital with life-threatening asthma attacks could quadruple as they return to school
Charity warns of ‘perfect storm’ of triggers as it’s revealed the number of emergency hospital admissions for asthma rise by 370% in 5-9-year-olds after school holidays

Charity warns of back to school asthma spike
Statistics show a spike in hospital admissions when children go back to school in Scotland

Newly appointed respiratory champions join the fight for breath
Charity appoints respiratory champions in England, aiming to improve care and outcomes for people living with lung conditions

Incurable lung conditions undiagnosed in thousands of people experiencing coughs and chest infections
Asthma + Lung UK issues plea to the new government to introduce national testing targets and invest in primary care for the UK’s third biggest killer

King’s Speech reaction
Asthma + Lung UK responds to the government's plans, set out in the King's Speech

Concern about air pollution in Scotland on the rise
Clean Air Day polling showing people growing concern about air pollution Scotland

Funding boost to help millions struggling with breathlessness
Players of the People's Postcode Lottery raise 'game-changing' funds for people living with lung conditions