Asthma + Lung UK

New air pollution laws will leave children breathing dirty air for another two decades, charity warns

Asthma + Lung UK responds to the government’s announcement of new air pollution targets.
Asthma + Lung UK

NICE approve use of nintedanib for a wider range of people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Responding to the news that NICE have approved the use nintedanib for a wider range of people with IPF.
Asthma + Lung UK

Chris Whitty's air pollution report should be a 'rallying cry' to government

Leading lung charity responds to Chief Medical Officer's report on air pollution.
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Asthma + Lung UK responds to cold weather alert

Lung charity responds to cold weather alert from the UK Health Security Agency.
Asthma + Lung UK

Flu deaths soar sevenfold in six years

Lung health charity warns of risks for those with lung conditions.
Asthma + Lung UK

ULEZ expansion a 'huge win' for lung health

Lung charity responds to Mayor of London's announcement.
Asthma + Lung UK

A quarter of people with COPD waiting 5 years for a diagnosis

Almost a quarter of people with COPD are having to wait five years or more to be diagnosed with the condition.
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Asthma + Lung UK analysis reveals UK has highest number of pneumonia deaths in Europe

More people die from pneumonia in the UK than anywhere else in Europe, according to new analysis by leading lung charity.
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Asthma + Lung UK appoints Tamara Ingram OBE as new chair of trustees

Tamara Ingram will use her extensive experience in governance and leadership to help the charity drive forward its new strategy.
Asthma + Lung UK

Government dragging its feet on air pollution, risking people's lives and lung health

Charity responds to news government will not be publishing air quality targets as required by Environment Act.
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Air pollution is so dangerous that it can damage a baby’s health before they are even born

Asthma + Lung UK responds to new research that finds air pollution particles in the organs of unborn babies.
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Cost of living crisis: 1 in 5 people with asthma surveyed say price hikes causing asthma attacks

Leading lung charity warns that with 5.4 million people in the UK with asthma, many could be at risk as costs soar and winter bites.