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.
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Face mask advice for millions as cold snap worsens asthma
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.
Urgent NHS Asthma Warning for UK's Cold Snap
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.
NHS GP's Winter Asthma Warning for 7.2 Million Sufferers
An NHS GP from LloydsPharmacy warns asthma sufferers as cold snap hits. Learn the risks of winter exercise, EIB symptoms, and expert tips for staying safe.
Student's brain tumour found after friend spots sign on FaceTime
Alex Warwick, 23, was diagnosed with a high-grade brain tumour after a friend noticed his slurred speech during a FaceTime call. His family now race to raise £200k for treatment in Germany.
Man claiming to be world's oldest dies aged 121
Jan Steenberg, who claimed to be 121, has died from an asthma attack in South Africa. He attributed his longevity to faith and a traditional herbal drink. Read his remarkable story.
NICE recommends eight asthma management apps for NHS
The NHS spending watchdog, NICE, recommends eight smartphone apps to help 5.4 million UK asthma patients manage their condition, aiming to reduce hospital admissions. Consultation open until 26 January.
How I halved my 40-a-day smoking habit
After smoking since 15, Erica Crompton faced asthma attacks and tooth loss. Discover her unique journey using a Sonder vape and a Chalumu necklace to cut down and reclaim her health.
NHS Alert: Who Can Use Beclometasone Inhalers
The NHS has issued important safety guidance on beclometasone steroid inhalers for asthma and COPD. Find out who can use them, key warnings, and essential usage tips to manage your condition effectively.
Six-monthly asthma jab to go on sale in UK
A revolutionary twice-yearly injection for severe asthma, shown to slash hospital admissions, gets UK approval. Could this be a game-changer for thousands of patients?
New Asthma Drug Approved: Just Two Jabs a Year
A revolutionary new asthma treatment requiring only two injections per year has been approved for use in the UK. The drug, Exdensur, cuts severe attacks by over half.
Boy, 6, dies from asthma attack while shopping
A mother shares her devastating loss after her six-year-old son died from a severe asthma attack just weeks before Christmas. The tragedy highlights a sobering national health statistic.
NHS green lights Papillon rectal cancer therapy
The NHS has approved a revolutionary non-surgical treatment for rectal cancer, offering patients a chance to avoid life-altering surgery. Learn about the Papillon procedure and its benefits.
Laughing Gas Eases Treatment-Resistant Depression
New UK research reveals low-dose nitrous oxide can rapidly reduce symptoms of severe depression. Discover the potential for a new generation of fast-acting mental health treatments.
Greg Hardy retires after asthma attack in Russian boxing match
Former NFL Pro Bowler Greg Hardy's boxing career ended abruptly during an exhibition in Russia after suffering an asthma attack. The ex-Cowboys defensive end collapsed in his corner during the third round.
Dad's $107k Fiji medical nightmare leaves weeks to live
Matt Graham's dream Fiji wedding turned into a £107k medical evacuation nightmare. With weeks to live, his family race against time for life-saving cancer treatment. Help their fight.
Monthly Asthma Jab Could Transform Lives
A new monthly injection, Tezepelumab, enabled 90% of severe asthma patients to reduce daily steroids in a major UK trial. Discover this life-changing treatment.
Asthma breakthrough: Monthly injection cuts steroid use
Groundbreaking UK-led trial reveals a monthly injection allows severe asthma patients to stop or drastically reduce steroid medication, transforming treatment options.
5 Emergency Signs of Shortness of Breath
A 23% surge in respiratory emergencies highlights critical winter warning signs. Learn the five red flags and how to protect your lung health this season.
UK Respiratory Emergencies Rise 23% - Warning Signs
Emergency hospital admissions for breathing problems surge by 427,855 cases. Learn the life-threatening signs and when to seek immediate medical help from experts.
IVF stroke compensation claim fails in court
A marketing executive's multi-million pound lawsuit against a London IVF clinic, after a stroke left her with vision loss, has been dismissed by a judge. Discover the full story behind the controversial fertility treatment.
NHS Bonfire Night Warning: A&E Braces for Surge
Health chiefs alert hospitals to prepare for firework injuries and breathing problems during Guy Fawkes celebrations across the UK.
NHS to roll out revolutionary eczema cream
The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking new cream that could revolutionise eczema treatment, offering hope to thousands suffering from severe symptoms across the UK.
NHS approves revolutionary new eczema treatment
A groundbreaking new medication for severe eczema has been approved for NHS use in England, promising life-changing relief for patients who've exhausted all other options.
Britain embraces CBT as preferred mental health treatment
New research reveals Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) has won overwhelming public support across Britain, with experts calling for wider NHS availability of the evidence-based treatment.
Model denied NHS cancer treatment in postcode lottery
Former model Sian Thompson's perfect life unravels as NHS refuses revolutionary cancer drug available privately, exposing Britain's healthcare postcode lottery crisis.
UK approves nasal spray for deadly allergic reactions
Britain's medical regulator greenlights a groundbreaking nasal spray that could prevent anaphylactic shock, offering new hope for those with severe allergies.
NHS stroke care revolution saves lives with faster treatment
Major NHS breakthrough sees stroke patients receiving life-saving treatment in record time, with new data showing dramatic improvements in recovery outcomes across England.
Father's £100k race for cancer treatment
Jamie Scott, a 39-year-old father battling incurable cancer, needs £100,000 for revolutionary treatment not available on the NHS. His family's emotional plea for help has touched hearts nationwide.
Scented Candle Health Risks Experts Reveal
Health specialists warn that popular scented candles and air fresheners could be releasing harmful pollutants into your home, potentially triggering asthma and other respiratory conditions.
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