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Changes to inhaler prescriptions: what they might mean

… if you do come into contact with a trigger, such as cold air or pollen, you are less likely to react badly and have an …

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How running the London Marathon helped me manage my grief - and why I’m doing it again

… of Team Breathe are running in memory of a loved one. Step by step, it helps us manage the emotional strain grief places … travelled the world running 65 marathons to date and is even a Guinness World Record holder (fastest runner dressed … We want to make a difference to the lives of many affected by lung disease and maybe, just maybe, help save a life. Stay …

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Managing fatigue with a lung condition

… a lung condition can really slow you down. I have to think more about every action I take. When I was first …

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Looking after your wellbeing in winter

… Looking after your wellbeing in winter Winter can be challenging if you have a lung condition and it’s really important to look after both your physical … is a safer, cleaner option, but it can still affect the air in your home or increase the amount of dust mites. Watch …

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Chris Whitty: urgent action is needed to tackle air pollution

… government, local government and businesses. Chloe from our policy team takes you through the report and what we … to be written on this issue at a time when we’re emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic shows just how serious the problem … 36,000 early deaths a year in the UK. Toxic air affects us from our very first breath, and we know that people with lung …

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Be kind to yourself this Christmas

… going somewhere new? Be patient with yourself and others Allow yourself to feel your feelings, and don’t be surprised … There is no timetable for what you should feel or when. Allow the people around you to grieve in their own way, too. …

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Ask a researcher: How a simple blood test could be used to diagnose pulmonary fibrosis

… the tissue that lines the inside of our lungs, where the air we breathe meets the lungs. Some forms of ILD cause scar …

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Nancy goes to Downing Street

… and why she wanted to support our campaign for cleaner air. Nancy, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 28th … run at school and I won the 400-metre race on sports day. Air pollution makes it harder to breathe We live in a busy … pollution. If people could use buses a lot more that would be better, because so many more people can go on a bus than …

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Saving Your Breath: Help us fix respiratory care in the UK

… in Europe.   Every day, people are struggling to get an accurate diagnosis, the right treatment, and the support … fund testing to make sure everyone who needs it can get an early and accurate diagnosis. Support everyone with a lung condition to stay healthy by improving data and monitoring, including annual reviews with a medical …