Asthma + Lung UK

You’re twice as likely to die of a lung condition in Wales during winter compared to summer

You’re twice as likely to die of a lung condition in Wales during winter compared to summer
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New air pollution laws fall far short, leaving children breathing dirty air for another 17 years

New air pollution laws fall far short, leaving children breathing dirty air for another 17 years.
Asthma + Lung UK

Eight out of ten Scots surveyed are concerned about the use of vaping by young people and children

A new survey has revealed that over three quarters of people surveyed in Scotland are concerned about the use of vaping products in schools (83%) and the marketing of vaping products to young people and children (82%)
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New air pollution laws will leave children breathing dirty air for another two decades, charity warns

Asthma + Lung UK responds to the government’s announcement of new air pollution targets.
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NICE approve use of nintedanib for a wider range of people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Responding to the news that NICE have approved the use nintedanib for a wider range of people with IPF.
Asthma + Lung UK

Chris Whitty's air pollution report should be a 'rallying cry' to government

Leading lung charity responds to Chief Medical Officer's report on air pollution.
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Asthma + Lung UK responds to cold weather alert

Lung charity responds to cold weather alert from the UK Health Security Agency.
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Flu deaths soar sevenfold in six years

Lung health charity warns of risks for those with lung conditions.
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ULEZ expansion a 'huge win' for lung health

Lung charity responds to Mayor of London's announcement.
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A quarter of people with COPD waiting 5 years for a diagnosis

Almost a quarter of people with COPD are having to wait five years or more to be diagnosed with the condition.
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Asthma + Lung UK analysis reveals UK has highest number of pneumonia deaths in Europe

More people die from pneumonia in the UK than anywhere else in Europe, according to new analysis by leading lung charity.
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Asthma + Lung UK appoints Tamara Ingram OBE as new chair of trustees

Tamara Ingram will use her extensive experience in governance and leadership to help the charity drive forward its new strategy.