
Eight out of ten Scots surveyed are concerned about the use of vaping by young people and children
A new survey has revealed that over three quarters of people surveyed in Scotland are concerned about the use of vaping products in schools (83%) and the marketing of vaping products to young people and children (82%)

New air pollution laws will leave children breathing dirty air for another two decades, charity warns
Asthma + Lung UK responds to the government’s announcement of new air pollution targets.

NICE approve use of nintedanib for a wider range of people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Responding to the news that NICE have approved the use nintedanib for a wider range of people with IPF.

Chris Whitty's air pollution report should be a 'rallying cry' to government
Leading lung charity responds to Chief Medical Officer's report on air pollution.

Asthma + Lung UK responds to cold weather alert
Lung charity responds to cold weather alert from the UK Health Security Agency.

Flu deaths soar sevenfold in six years
Lung health charity warns of risks for those with lung conditions.

ULEZ expansion a 'huge win' for lung health
Lung charity responds to Mayor of London's announcement.

A quarter of people with COPD waiting 5 years for a diagnosis
Almost a quarter of people with COPD are having to wait five years or more to be diagnosed with the condition.

Asthma + Lung UK analysis reveals UK has highest number of pneumonia deaths in Europe
More people die from pneumonia in the UK than anywhere else in Europe, according to new analysis by leading lung charity.

Asthma + Lung UK appoints Tamara Ingram OBE as new chair of trustees
Tamara Ingram will use her extensive experience in governance and leadership to help the charity drive forward its new strategy.

Government dragging its feet on air pollution, risking people's lives and lung health
Charity responds to news government will not be publishing air quality targets as required by Environment Act.

Air pollution is so dangerous that it can damage a baby’s health before they are even born
Asthma + Lung UK responds to new research that finds air pollution particles in the organs of unborn babies.