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Co Down family raising awareness of seriousness of asthma after tragic loss of teenage daughter

"We lost our daughter to asthma and want people to take it more seriously"

Belfast Live · May 1, 2023

Devastated family of teen who died after asthma attack call for CPR to be taught in schools

Delijah Roberts had just returned home from a weekend trip with his sister Dellyne when he had an asthma attack at home and went into cardiac arrest

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2023

Why are allergies so bad this spring?

Climate change and a wetter winter are increasing pollen counts, experts tell Salon

Salon · Apr 27, 2023

Met Office predicts 'pollen bomb' meaning hay fever sufferers will have miserable start to the week

'Pollen bomb' set to hit Bristol this week

Bristol Post · Apr 17, 2023

'Mum, I'm panicking': Terrified teen's final three words before dying of asthma attack

Elaine Cunningham has now started the Lauren’s Law campaign calling for non-prescription inhalers to be used in an emergency in commercial food premises after the death of her daughter

Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2023

Scots chef told mum 'I'm panicking' before suffering fatal asthma attack

Lauren Reid was just 19 when she died while on shift at Gin71 in Glasgow's Merchant City.

Daily Record · Apr 16, 2023

Glasgow chef's heartbreaking last words 'mum, I'm panicking' during fatal asthma attack at work

Elaine Cunningham wants to create a Lauren's Lodge in memory of her 19-year-old daughter who died after suffering a cardiac arrest shortly after a fatal asthma attack three years ago

Glasgow Live · Apr 16, 2023

Weather warning to asthma sufferers with deadly 'pollen bomb' to hit this weekend

Parts of the UK - including London, Leeds and Exeter - will record very high levels of pollen this weekend and next week. Asthma sufferers have been urged to get help if pollen causes their condition to worsen

Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2023

New asthma medicine restrictions will hurt the poorest children the most

Last week, without warning, the federal government significantly restricted the subsidy for an important and safe asthma medicine for children. A short document explained to prescribers what had changed, but gave no reasons.

The Conversation · Apr 12, 2023

Fentanyl Caused ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ Rapper Coolio’s Death

“Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper Coolio suffered an accidental death from the effects of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine last year, the Los Angeles County coroner's office reported Thursday. The county agency also cited cardiomyopathy, a disease that makes it more difficult for the heart to pump blood to the body, as a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 7, 2023