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Is it safe to use oxygen or nebulisers at home?

… bronchiectasis chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) cystic fibrosis pulmonary fibrosis , and other …

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Clean air zones: making sure no one is left behind

… Campaigning Clean air zones: making sure no one is left behind Road traffic is one of the leading sources of air pollution in the UK’s towns and cities, and urgent action … some communities are disproportionately affected by toxic air and are being excluded from policies designed to tack air

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How the next generation are fighting for lung health by becoming Clean Air Champions!

… about clean air this year and how important it is for safe breathing and keeping our lungs healthy. In this blog, … about clean air this year and how important it is for safe breathing and keeping our lungs healthy. In this blog, …

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Monthly myth busting - Getting out of breath isn’t always bad for your lungs!

… for your lungs! This month, we are busting the myth around breathlessness during physical activity being bad for your … to your doctor, nurse or physiotherapist. Learn more about breathlessness and keeping active with a lung condition . … This month, we are busting the myth around breathlessness during physical activity being bad for your …

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How you can help save the NHS by taking part in their consultation

… government can do to achieve this: Tackle the toxic air pollution that kills 43,000 people every year, by …

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Breathing Unequal: what needs to change?

… 14,000 responses! We found out about your symptoms and triggers how you manage your lung conditions. And we heard …

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The NHS Long Term Plan: what it means for you

… environment as well as treating their asthma effectively. Pulmonary rehabilitation Pulmonary rehabilitation is one of the most effective …

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Remembering Margaret: taking on the four peaks challenge in memory of my wife

… throughout the 2 hours with an average of 104 bpm and a peak rate of 113 bpm. This was well within my estimated … 187 circuits and a height gain of 1098m. I had reached the peak of Carrauntoohil and on my way up Snowdon. Day 3 of the …

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Celebrating some of our amazing fundraisers

… he got some lung scarring and was later diagnosed with COPD. Along with a friend who had also recently lost her dad, … money in memory of my friend’s mum who passed away with COPD this year and my grandad who passed away last year. I … with asthma at a young age, and later in life he developed COPD. His health unfortunately deteriorated after the …