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A quarter of people with COPD waiting 5 years for a diagnosis

… surveyed with the deadly lung disease chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), waited more than five years for a … Care: The reality for people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the UK in 2022, based on a survey … it. Certain patients should also be able to get Pulmonary Rehab (an exercise and breathing regime that helps with …

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Building a respiratory data platform

… understanding of diseases like asthma, emphysema and lung fibrosis (scarring). New research questions to unpick the …

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Government dragging its feet on air pollution, risking people's lives and lung health

… publishing air quality targets as required by Environment Act. Released on 28th October 2022 The government had … commit to new clean air targets as part of the Environment Act by the end of October 2022. Unfortunately the government … publish targets by the end of the month as required by the Act. Sarah Woolnough, CEO at Asthma + Lung UK, said: “The …

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Lung Research and Innovation Group (LRIG)

… least £150 million per year. Members of LRIG   Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis Association of British Health Tech … for Life Sciences The Primary Care Respiratory Society Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust Sarcoidosis UK Research Advisors  …

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Cost of living crisis: 1 in 5 people with asthma surveyed say price hikes causing asthma attacks

… such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchiectasis, also found that 1 in 2 say their … cost of living crisis began, with many needing emergency treatment. Asthma + Lung UK warns that with winter already … Robinson, 42, from North London, who has severe asthma and COPD which he helps to manage by using a nebuliser. He’s cut …