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Youngsters experiencing deprivation more likely to have asthma attacks when they return to school

… on the Government to urgently put a strategy in place to improve respiratory care as part of its upcoming Major … of their usual preventer inhaler routines over the summer break, which can leave them much more vulnerable to an asthma … and in a nice area. Perhaps then Jahmarley’s asthma would improve, and he could return to school, but sadly I’m not in …

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Government commitment to increase smoking age a welcome step forward

… by this deadly addiction. “Smoking remains the biggest cause of lung disease deaths in the UK, with tobacco costing … cessation programmes.” … Smoking remains the biggest cause of lung disease deaths in the UK, with tobacco costing …

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Breathing issues are the leading cause of all emergency admissions

… leading cause of all emergency admissions Asthma + Lung UK is warning how years of lung health neglect is suffocating … issues Released on 11th November 2024 Asthma + Lung UK launches its report, ‘A Mission for Lung Health’ tomorrow, … England last year for respiratory issues. 1 Asthma + Lung UK is sounding the alarm after new analysis reveals breathing …

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Charity warns rapid rise in flu cases could put millions with lung conditions at risk

… to make sure they have their flu jab.   “If there is one piece of advice I could give to anyone with asthma or another …

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Charity warns of back to school asthma spike

… draw to a close, leading health charity, Asthma + Lung UK Scotland warns many children could be at risk of having a … after starting the new school term. Asthma + Lung UK Scotland says lack of preventer medicine routine during … draw to a close, leading health charity, Asthma + Lung UK Scotland warns many children could be at risk of having a …

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Number of children in hospital with life-threatening asthma attacks could quadruple as they return to school

… chest tightness, and breathlessness, and advises them to make an urgent appointment with their GP or asthma nurse if … to more triggers that can bring on an asthma attacks or make their asthma symptoms worse. “Colds and flu viruses are … can take their inhaler properly by themselves. Watch a video on  how to correctly use an inhaler.   Check the …