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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

London hotspots for lung disease revealed with sharp divide between rich and poor boroughs

People living in Tower Hamlets are the most likely in London to be admitted to hospital and die with a lung condition, new figures show.

Analysis by Asthma + Lung found that residents of the borough had the highest rate of admission and death from lung conditions including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), flu and pneumonia.

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