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Thunderstorms and asthma

… This moisture can break pollen grains and fungal spores down into smaller pieces. These small pieces can get into … yourself against pollen grains  if you have hay fever, take hay fever medicines to help protect yourself against …

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… like to keep you informed about the work we do, the latest advice + support, research and campaigning news, as well as ways you can support our work.   … We would like to keep you informed about the work we do, the latest advice + support, research and campaigning news, as well as …

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Support for parents + carers

… from our helpline . Common lung problems in children Asthma and your child Are you a parent of a child with asthma? Our pages are full of tips from other parents and … lung disease (chILD for short) is the name for a group of rare lung conditions in children. Primary ciliary …

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Domestic Burning in Wales: Understanding the Hidden Threat to Lung Health

… Along with better monitoring, local authorities would be able to better monitor and investigate and control air …

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Treatment for lung cancer?

… know of any trials you can join. You can also find out more about clinical trials on the NHS website. Surgery for … types of surgery available: A lobectomy: removing one or more parts (lobes) of the lung.  A pneumonectomy: removing an … risk of lung problems after lung cancer surgery. If you smoke, stopping smoking is one of the most important things …

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Asbestosis

… out what asbestosis is, the symptoms to look out for, how its diagnosed and how its treated.  On this page What is asbestosis? Symptoms of …

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Pleural plaques

… Find out what pleural plaques, what the symptoms are, and how they are diagnosed and treated.   On this page What … asbestosis and are not a form of cancer. Pleural plaques do not develop into more serious conditions. However, … something else. Treating plural plaques   Plural plaques do not need treating. They can’t be removed either. If you …

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How your lungs work

… When your body produces energy, it also makes a gas called carbon dioxide as a waste product. This is also released into … breathe air in, oxygen from the air moves into your blood. Carbon dioxide in your blood moves into the alveoli and you …

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Safeguarding Policy

… for the people it works with and interacts with, and can take appropriate action when required. 3. Definitions … adult or child) can be neglected or abused. Abuse can take the form of: Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, … there are safeguarding concerns. This would be under the vital interest provision of the UK GDPR. Attempts to obtain …

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Breath of Life tribute page

… of raising money in memory of your loved one. Return as often as you like to remember them and celebrate milestone's …

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Vaping Policy Review

… of the evidence. Asthma + Lung UK believes that only clean air should be in the lungs The harmful impact of smoking on the lungs is … vaping is less harmful than smoking and vapes can be a helpful tool to support smokers in quitting tobacco. …