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Half of Integrated Care Systems in England unable to meet demand for diagnosing lung conditions

… for testing in local healthcare services. New research by Asthma + Lung UK shows a bleak picture of the state of … initial GP appointment. 3,4 The data, collected as part of Asthma + Lung UK’s first annual ICS Respiratory Review, … meaning that ICSs may deprioritise work in this area. Asthma + Lung UK says that in order to make a real difference …

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Charity warns ‘below freezing’ temperatures could be deadly for people with lung conditions 

… lung charity is warning people with conditions like asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to be … which could be deadly for those with lung conditions says Asthma + Lung UK.  Extreme cold can worsen symptoms such as breathlessness and wheezing in people with asthma and COPD, potentially leading to a life-threatening …