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MHRA approval of combination asthma inhaler Symbicort for people with mild asthma
… inhaler can be used as both a preventer and a reliever (MART, Maintenance and Reliever Therapy). This is because they …
The number of children ending up in hospital with life-threatening asthma attacks more than doubles
… in more exposure to colds and flu viruses, which are common triggers for asthma attacks. Disruptions due to the … the right care and follow-up support. Asthma is the most common long-term medical condition in children in the UK, … airways. This means they’re more likely to react to common asthma triggers like colds and viruses, pollen (tree …
Three quarters of people with asthma surveyed in Wales still not receiving basic care
… Three quarters of people with asthma surveyed in Wales still not receiving basic care Asthma + Lung UK Cymru is launches a major report, Raising the Bar to tackle the stark failings … to overuse of reliever inhalers. The charities most recent Life with a Lung Condition Survey 2023 found that less than a …
Lord O'Shaughnessy's review highlights areas where clinical trials aren't working in the UK
… to Editor Towards the elimination of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a Lancet commission. Vol 400 September 17, … exacerbations in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease uncontrolled by combination therapy …
Outer London GP practices top asthma prevalence rates in the capital
… 585.000 people [7] currently living with asthma or COPD in the capital as poor air quality and fumes from cars …
Keep Active programme
… Keep Active programme If you have a lung condition, being active can help you to manage your condition, feel better and improve your quality of life. On this page Keep Active videos Print this page On this page Keep Active videos …
Toxic air could be causing breathlessness in over two million people
… conditions, causing lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.2 Air pollution also … and other serious lung conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).3 79% of people surveyed believed …