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Outer London GP practices top asthma prevalence rates in the capital

… including the A40, A127, and A41. These main roads, like so many others in London, currently exceed annual air quality levels set by the World Health Organization. The … issue of air pollution for the sake of so many children like Max.” Sarah Woolnough, CEO of Asthma + Lung UK, said : …

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Delayed Diagnosis and Unequal Care

… Delayed Diagnosis and Unequal Care The reality for people with … the last year. It reveals a worrying picture of delayed diagnosis, substandard care, and a disproportionate impact of … lung conditions, so that these can be treated sooner. At Asthma + Lung UK we will demand better care for all people …

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Putting the brakes on toxic air

… the Cleaner Travel Access Fund – our new policy which will ensure people who need help the most get equal opportunities … year in the UK.  It’s a risk to our lungs at every stage of life, from getting into the organs of babies in the womb, to …

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Toxic air could be causing breathlessness in over two million people

… had to educate themselves on the dangers of air pollution since Nancy’s diagnosis.       Robin continued :  “As this …

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Half of Integrated Care Systems in England unable to meet demand for diagnosing lung conditions

… symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may wait years for a diagnosis, or not get a diagnosis at … pose real questions about how local NHS systems will be able to achieve key waiting time targets within the NHS … 25/26 makes no mention of this issue, meaning that ICSs may deprioritise work in this area. Asthma + Lung UK says …

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We Are Undefeatable

… stories Practical support to help you move more from Asthma + Lung UK Print this page On this page What is We Are … stories Practical support to help you move more from Asthma + Lung UK Print this page What is We Are Undefeatable? … 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Find out more … Interested to hear about how other …

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Start a Breathing Breakthrough

… Start a Breathing Breakthrough Leave a gift in your will to start a life-changing and life-saving breathing … That’s not okay. Did you know, that by leaving a gift in your will to Asthma + Lung UK, you can be the driving force … But there is so much more to be done.  With a gift in your will, you can help us bring together the greatest minds …

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Why clean air

… Why clean air Businesses have a responsibility to address air pollution, the leading environmental risk to health in … annually and exacerbating lung conditions. The Clean Air + Lung Health Charter assists in meeting this challenge, …

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Future generations spared the ‘ticking time bomb’ of COPD if plans to curb smoking are given the green light

… myself walk for seven miles three or four times a week. Since then, I’ve started running half marathons and have lost …