Face mask advice for millions as cold snap worsens asthma
With cold weather triggering asthma attacks, experts urge 7.2 million UK sufferers to wear face masks, wrap up warm, and monitor symptoms closely to stay safe.
With cold weather triggering asthma attacks, experts urge 7.2 million UK sufferers to wear face masks, wrap up warm, and monitor symptoms closely to stay safe.
With cold weather set to continue, millions of Brits with asthma are advised to wear face masks and wrap up to protect their airways and prevent severe attacks.
An NHS GP issues a vital health alert for 7.2 million UK asthma sufferers amid freezing weather, revealing cold air risks and exercise-induced symptoms.
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Energy giant Drax confronts multiple lawsuits from former employees alleging hazardous wood pellet dust exposure led to occupational asthma at Yorkshire power station.
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