The number of children ending up in hospital with life-threatening asthma attacks more than doubles
New analysis from Asthma + Lung UK reveals the number of children ending up in hospital with asthma has surged in the past 12 months
MHRA approval of combination asthma inhaler Symbicort for people with mild asthma
Responding to approval by MHRA of combination asthma inhaler Symbicort for people with mild asthma
People with lung conditions facing delays for vital pulmonary rehabilitation treatment
Asthma + Lung UK Scotland has found that people with lung conditions are still facing massive delays in accessing vital pulmonary rehabilitation
Toxic air could be causing breathlessness in over two million people
Leading lung charity Asthma + Lung UK calls on government to invest in cleaner public transport to tackle air pollution's deadly impact
Lifeline asthma jab to be made available to people with severe asthma
Responding to NICE's final draft guidance recommending Tezepelumab as an additional maintenance treatment for people over 12 years old with severe asthma
UK hotspots with emergency admission and death rates for lung conditions revealed
Blackpool, Liverpool and Inverclyde have some of the highest emergency admission and death rates for lung conditions in the UK. End the lung health lottery.
You’re twice as likely to die of a lung condition in Wales during winter compared to summer
You’re twice as likely to die of a lung condition in Wales during winter compared to summer
New air pollution laws fall far short, leaving children breathing dirty air for another 17 years
New air pollution laws fall far short, leaving children breathing dirty air for another 17 years.
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.