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‘Lifeline’ treatment for asthma patients to be given the green light for NHS use

Experts have approved a new drug which could ‘transform’ patients’ lives.

The Independent UK

PM2.5 woe for asthma sufferers

PM2.5 dust pollution can worsen the severity of symptoms suffered by people with asthma, doctors have warned.

Bangkok Post

Health effects of vaping explained as warning made about long term use

The NHS have cited studies which claim vaping can be a useful tool in quitting smoking

Liverpool Echo

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Regeneron Breaks Out On Home Run In 'Smoker's Lung' As Sanofi Soars

Sanofi and Regeneron's asthma drug Dupixent succeeded in a study of patients with "smoker's lung," leading SNY and REGN stocks to rocket.

Investors Business Daily

'Changes in weather, vapes and air fresheners trigger life-threatening asthma attacks': Mum-of-two's 20-year ordeal

"I've been in hospital more times than I can count"

Manchester Evening News

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

Charity says poorer areas in capital more exposed to pollution and effects of poor housing

Evening Standard

Young mum died from sudden asthma attack after being told to 'get on with it'

Amy Greenwood, 22, died after a sudden and unexpected asthma attack in October 2022. Her mum Joanne, 49, said Amy was often told she needed to 'get on with it' as the condition was not too serious

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NI council area top hotspot for high emergency admission and death rates for lung conditions

“We shouldn’t wait until people get sick before we help them, there must be a better way.”

Belfast Live

Young mum, 22, 'lived in constant fear' before her tragic death

Amy Greenwood was only aged 22 when her fiance found her unconscious after suffering an unexpected asthma attack

Manchester Evening News

Mum, 22, died after being told to 'get on with it'

Her devastated family are determined to keep her memory alive

Liverpool Echo

People in deprived areas more likely to die from lung conditions, charity warns

Asthma and Lung UK looked at deaths and hospital admissions for people suffering conditions such as asthma and pneumonia.

The Independent UK

Health impacts from gas stoves in Australian kitchens under microscope in new study

The same American research team that revealed gas stoves can emit methane, even when they're not turned on, has arrived in Australia to test pollutants inside kitchens.

ABC News

US allergy season starting earlier due to global temperature rising, scientists say

Trend sees higher pollen levels and worsened allergy and asthma symptoms, though reduction in carbon emissions could reverse it

The Guardian - US

Fighting e-cigarette use in young people is one of 10 Hunter research projects to share in $17.6m

More than $17 million has been promised for projects including improving access to stroke rehabilitation and helping Aboriginal women become smoke free during pregnancy.

Newcastle Herald

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The Independent UK

Scientists identify more than 500 genes linked to lung function

The findings pave the way for potential new treatments to tackle conditions such as asthma.

ABC News

Funding cut to Asthma Foundation Northern Territory threatening 'face-to-face' diagnoses

Nine-year-old Bill McKeown is among those benefiting from the work of Asthma Foundation Northern Territory. But with federal funding reduced the foundation's chairman says other children may not get the attention they deserve.

Wales Online

'Living screens' to be trialled at two Swansea schools to combat air pollution from nearby traffic

The council wants to reduce exposure to pollutants which can increase the risk of asthma

Fortune

The U.S. is seeing a shortage of the life-saving drug albuterol. Here’s what patients with respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD need to know

Albuterol, a drug commonly used to treat asthma attacks, is in short supply, increasing anxiety for patients who use it—and for pharmacies and health care facilities that provide it.

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Derry mum wins national award after business venture inspired by family's life-threatening asthma attacks

She witnessed her partner and two children being hospitalised

AAP

Pollution sensing backpacks to help kids breathe easier

Melbourne school children are set to hit the streets kitted out in special air quality monitoring backpacks as part of a study to monitor pollution.

Wales Online

Mum and son with asthma claim they've spent 15 years living in a damp and mouldy council home

Chloe Griffiths said she has "had enough"

Dynamite News

Health: Allergic asthma driven by nerve-immune cell interactions in lungs, reveals recent research

Allergic asthma, which is characterized by wheezing and breathing difficulties triggered by inhaled allergens such as pollen, mould, and pet dander, is the most common chronic disease among children, and it can persist into adulthood. Read further on Dynamite News:

Inverse

Novel Treatments Could Remedy the Biggest Problem in Asthma

New therapies that involve the removal of mucus in the lungs might be the best strategy to beat asthma.

ABC News

Air pollution causes thousands of deaths in Australia each year. Residents and scientists are fighting back

At Robert Richards's house, dust is constantly covering the white weatherboards. Until recently, he had no idea he was living next to one of Australia's biggest silent killers.

Irish Mirror

Co Down mum's heartache after teenage son left brain damaged following asthma attack

After an asthma attack at age 14, Cole's heart stopped and he spent a month in a coma

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