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… from showering and cooking. Damp and mould can cause an asthma attack or a flare-up of your lung condition. In a … to treat mould allergies. You might find a self-management plan useful too. They include information about what to do if …

… tells us all about this fantastic day. Maddy, Policy team, Asthma + Lung UK Published 7th November 2023 It’s official: … pollution levels are 4.7x World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines , and are breaching UK legal limits. The health of … communities are feeling the effects – from people having asthma attacks, to children feeling unsafe to ride their …

… Lesley, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 17th October 2023 The start of my running journey In 2016, the only … I applied to Asthma + Lung UK to run this race for them in 2023 and I was delighted when I was accepted. Helping people …

… Policy team, Asthma + Lung UK Published 12th October 2023 A cause for concern More than 4.7 million adults in … people are starting to vape even if they don’t smoke. In 2023, 20% of all 11–17-year-olds have used a vape. This … [Accessed 12 October 2023]. ASH, 2023. Use of vapes among young people in Great …

… Asthma often limited what I could do - until I started … made growing up very uncomfortable and often limited what I could do. Until I started running. Immersing myself in … London Marathon. Running any marathon, more so London, is one of those big events that if you get the opportunity, …

… are just a few of their stories. Alice, Community team, Asthma + Lung UK Published 9th December 2024 “He was so loved … in respiratory prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management. £4 a month could help us post a health advice resource, such as a COPD Self-Management Plan, to someone digitally excluded who cannot access it …

… Amy sadly lost her dad after a fall which caused his lung to collapse. He also had COPD. Here she tells us how … and causing subcutaneous emphysema. Neil also had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He spent a month in intensive care, putting …

… sadly passed away from Pulmonary Fibrosis in January 2023. Liam ran the Manchester 10k earlier this year in … three to five years to live. Three years later, in January 2023, he sadly passed away. I decided that I wanted to run … sadly passed away from Pulmonary Fibrosis in January 2023. Liam ran the Manchester 10k earlier this year in …

… Our incredible supporter Natalie took on the mighty London to Paris cycling challenge to raise awareness of just how serious asthma can be. Here she tells us all about it. … like my asthma is well controlled. I usually only have to use my inhaler in hay fever season or in the cold. But I know …

… wheezy and short of breath, so he popped home to get his inhalers. This wasn’t out of the ordinary, as his allergies …