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Maksim fights for his right to breathe clean air

… in the UK. Fighting for clean air is important because exposure to air pollution as a child can increase the risk of …

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Cycling for Asthma + Lung UK changed my life

… she tells why she took part in the challenge and how much of a difference it’s made to her wellbeing. Clarrie, Asthma + … I'm excited to go for a whizz about. Research, such as the kind Asthma + Lung UK fund, has helped develop this … gone, both literally and figuratively. You'll be amazed at what you, and your lungs, can achieve! Go for it! Feeling …

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Clean air zones: making sure no one is left behind

… Clean air zones: making sure no one is left behind Road traffic is … of air pollution in the UK’s towns and cities, and urgent action is needed to clean up the way we travel. However, some … to ensure no one is left behind. Chloe Owen, Policy team, Asthma + Lung UK Published 19th March 2024 A public health …

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International Women’s Day: my career as a woman in research

… as a woman in research and the importance of researching how lung conditions affect women in different ways. Dr … 2024 Today marks International Women’s Day and I am proud to work in an organisation that champions the importance of researching how lung conditions affect women in different ways. It’s a …

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Calling on Mayoral Candidates to stand up for clean air

… Calling on Mayoral Candidates to stand up for clean air On 2 May, communities across England will head to the … for their new Metro Mayor. Here in the clean air team at Asthma + Lung UK, we’re campaigning for mayoral candidates to … on 2 May. We too want to see bold, evidence-based action to cut toxic air as soon as possible. During our …

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The wonderful world of lung research

… grant award of £224,672. Can your sleep patterns affect pulmonary fibrosis? Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition where the lung becomes … than those who sleep the optimal time of 7-9 hours. Dr John Blaikley and his team at the University of Manchester …