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Prescription charges are forcing people with lung conditions into poverty, warns charity
… asthma and other conditions below the poverty line and even make their health worse because they are unable to …
Women almost twice as likely to die from asthma than men
Lung conditions kill more people in the UK than anywhere in Western Europe
… quickly, new treatments which could reduce symptoms or even cure some lung diseases and new technology, such as AI … properly and reviewing their medication. This was the case even before the pandemic placed huge additional strain on … diagnosed with COPD in February 2021, and has been shocked by the lack of medical support she has received, and the poor …
New air pollution laws fall far short, leaving children breathing dirty air for another 17 years
… that for another 17 years children will be forced to live, learn and play in toxic levels of air pollution, and a new …
New air pollution laws will leave children breathing dirty air for another two decades, charity warns
… to make our air cleaner by 2040. This falls far short of what’s needed – it means that for another 18 years children …
Asthma + Lung UK responds to cold weather alert
… can also affect our immune response, hampering the body’s ability to fight off respiratory infections. With energy …
Flu deaths soar sevenfold in six years
… in six years Lung health charity warns of risks for those with lung conditions. Released on 2nd December 2022 Asthma + Lung UK warns that rising flu cases, circulating COVID-19 and … emphysema and bronchitis - where it’s difficult to breathe air out of the lungs. The charity’s research of more than …