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Fighting to end the lung health lottery

… underlying health inequalities – such as high levels of air pollution, stubbornly high smoking rates and poor quality … It could be that they live in areas where there is high air pollution, high smoking rates or poor quality housing, … a part in triggering her asthma and we also wondered if air pollution was to blame. Her son’s school was six minutes …

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End the Lung Health Lottery – the data behind the campaign

… disparities in asthma care , COPD care and the impact of air pollution , and we wanted to find out how using more than … in poor quality housing which can trigger lung conditions. Air pollution levels are also a factor. Levels of PM 2.5, the most dangerous type of air pollution to human health, in Blackpool (ranking at …