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The number of children ending up in hospital with life-threatening asthma attacks more than doubles
… a nebuliser, and after a few minutes he really started to wheeze as his airways gradually opened. I was told then that … a severe asthma attack. “I was stunned as Wilf didn’t wheeze, and wasn’t even coughing, but as I’ve since learned … since been diagnosed with severe asthma, is vulnerable to viral infections too. “In the last few years his hay fever …
We lost our daughter to asthma and want people to take it more seriously
… 36,000 children in Northern Ireland Released on 3rd May 2023 We lost our daughter to asthma and want people to take … more seriously. Today on World Asthma Day [Tuesday 2 May 2023] a family from Co Down want to raise awareness of the …
Eight out of ten Scots surveyed are concerned about the use of vaping by young people and children
… young people and children (82%) Released on 30th January 2023 A survey commissioned by leading lung charity Asthma + … 16+. The data was collected between 22.12.2022 - 03.01.2023. Opinion Matters abides by and employs members of the …
Thunderstorms contributed to ‘unseasonal spike’ in asthma A&E visits
… on hot, stormy days keeping inhaler medications in cool, dry areas at home and in a dry cool bag when outdoors as they may not work as well when …
High pollen levels could put the lives of millions at risk, charity warns
… at risk of life-threatening reactions Released on 9th June 2023 With pollen at 'very high' levels in many parts of the … Asthma + Lung UK’s Life with a Lung Condition survey 2023 which showed that 47.1% (4695 out of 9960) with asthma …