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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.

The Independent UK

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.

ABC News

'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

Wales Online

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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.

Fortune

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

Belfast Live

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.

AAP

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"

Wales Online

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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:

Dynamite News

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.

Inverse

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.

ABC News

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

Irish Mirror

Mum's heartache as 'best friend' teenage son left brain damaged after asthma attack

Cole's heart stopped for 15 minutes and he spent a month in a coma following an asthma attack when he was 14 years old

Belfast Live

4 Pharma Stocks to Buy Now for the Long Haul

The pharma industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. The industry should continue to grow, driven by the growing market for personalized medicine and e-pharmacies. Hence, pharma stocks Pfizer (PFE), AstraZeneca (AZN), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), and Zoetis (ZTS) might be worth buying for the long term. Also, these companies…

StockNews.com

Not washing bedsheets can trigger these four medical conditions

Almost half of single men can go up to four months without changing their bedsheets and this can lead to health problems

Dublin Live

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New health program to reduce risks posed by asthma during pregnacy

The new Breathe Well for Your Baby program offers resources and information to address asthma during pregnancy.

Evening Standard

Electric Vehicle White Paper 2023

The Evening Standard roadmap for driving the electrification and decarbonisation of London’s transport

Wales Online

Four health conditions that can be triggered by not washing bed sheets

Only a third of us wash our bedding once a week

Wales Online

'I was hospitalised three times in a matter of weeks due to a chronic condition'

Lisa Hall is sharing her experience of living with severe asthma after new data shows how deadly the disease is through the winter

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The Standard View: 10 years on from Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah’s death, we must rid the capital of its toxic air

It’s 10 years ago to the day that nine-year-old Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah died following a severe asthma attack. In the preceding three years, Ella — who lived near the South Circular Road in Lewisham — had been to hospital almost 30 times and suffered multiple seizures. In December 2020, she became…

Evening Standard

Ulez expansion is the right thing to do — for the sake of our children

It’s great to see new evidence that the ULEZ has been incredibly effective at taking the most polluting vehicles off the road - it’s making a big difference to the air quality in urban areas. Our children are breathing dangerous levels of air pollution, especially in boroughs such as Islington…

The Conversation

Seven ways to protect your health when cooking with gas

Cooking can pollute the air inside your house to such an extent that breathing in your kitchen may be as safe as breathing by a busy roadside. A poor supply of oxygen can prevent gas or solid fuels burning properly, which produces harmful pollutants such as fine particulate matter and…

Zenger

In A New Study Found Electric Cars Reduce Air Pollution And Increases Public Health

Scientists said asthma attacks and other respiratory problems fall as more electric cars are on the road & drop in polution.

WEKU

Gas stove makers have a pollution solution. They're just not using it

Gas utilities and cooking stove manufacturers knew for decades that burners could be made that emit less pollution in homes, but they chose not to. That may may be about to change.

Daily Record

More than seven in 10 Scots worried about eco-impact of disposable vapes

Poll findings for Asthma and Lung UK Scotland, shared with the Record, come alongside our campaign to outlaw the single-use devices, which are a growing litter menace.

Evening Standard

Cold weather alert: Think twice about travelling, asthma sufferers told

Vulnerable Londoners should think twice about travelling on colder days due to high levels of pollution, a scientist has warned.

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