146 search results for:

Press release

Charity warns ‘below freezing’ temperatures could be deadly for people with lung conditions 

… ‘below freezing’ temperatures could be deadly for people with lung conditions  With temperatures expected to drop below freezing in some parts of the UK this week, a leading lung charity is warning people with lung conditions … in people with asthma and COPD, potentially leading to a life-threatening asthma attack or flare-up of COPD requiring …

Press release

Breathing issues are the leading cause of all emergency admissions

… likely to die from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and three times more likely to die from asthma compared … people with lung conditions, with levels of basic care for COPD at their lowest recorded. 7 By prioritising prevention … across the country so that people get on the right treatment earlier, alongside access to vital treatment and …

Press release

Asthma + Lung UK welcomes new UK-wide asthma guideline

Asthma + Lung UK welcomes new UK-wide asthma guideline A new UK-wide asthma guideline has been … on reliever (SABA) inhalers – a key driver of poor asthma control – and align UK guidelines with global asthma

Press release

Newly appointed respiratory champions join the fight for breath

… communities and people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The champions will play a pivotal … for Cheshire and Merseyside, is keen to look at how pulmonary rehabilitation uptake can be encouraged among … with lung conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) receive the best possible care and …