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UK homes told to open windows daily in health alert

A stark new warning from the UK Health Security Agency advises all households to ventilate their homes for 10 minutes daily to combat a dangerous build-up of indoor air pollution from cooking, cleaning, and heating.

Mum denied asthma meds in NHS during severe attack

A young mother from the UK recounts her harrowing ordeal of being denied her vital asthma medication during a severe attack at a local NHS facility, sparking outrage and calls for reform.

Teen dies after starting new asthma medication

A 13-year-old girl from Northern Ireland tragically passed away just days after being prescribed a new asthma medication. Her devastated family is now demanding answers from health authorities.

Fathers' smoking before conception harms child health

Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol establishes a direct link between paternal smoking before conception and increased health risks for children, including asthma, obesity, and weakened immune systems.

Girl's Death Certificate Makes UK Air Pollution History

The heartbreaking story of nine-year-old Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, who became the first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death. Her mother's relentless fight for justice exposes a public health crisis and a legal landmark that cha

Teen's organ donation after fatal asthma attack saves lives

The family of a 17-year-old girl who died following a severe asthma attack has made the courageous decision to donate her organs, saving multiple lives in her memory. Jemima's story highlights the importance of organ donation and asthma awareness.

UK Health Alert: Toxic Air Pollution Crisis Hits Britain

A major health alert has been issued across the UK as a dangerous cloud of Saharan dust and industrial pollution descends, creating the worst air quality event of the year. Experts warn vulnerable groups to take immediate precautions.

Global Study Exposes Severe Health Risks of Vaping in Youth

A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking

Vaping Doubles Asthma Risk in Non-Smokers, Study Finds

Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey reveals that non-smokers who vape are significantly more likely to develop asthma, depression, and emotional problems, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative.

Deadly Thunderstorm Asthma Warning After 10 Deaths

Health officials have raised the alarm over thunderstorm asthma, a rare but deadly condition linked to severe weather, which has already claimed 10 lives. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe.

Weight Loss Drugs May Ease Asthma Symptoms

New research reveals that GLP-1 weight loss medications, like Ozempic, may help reduce asthma attacks in obese patients, offering a dual benefit for those struggling with both conditions.

Weight loss injections may relieve asthma symptoms

New research suggests that GLP-1 receptor agonists, commonly used for weight loss, may also improve asthma symptoms in obese individuals. Discover the potential dual benefits of these medications.

Weight loss jabs may ease asthma symptoms

New research suggests that weight loss injections like Ozempic may significantly reduce asthma symptoms in obese individuals, offering a dual health benefit.

Lipstick, fake nails may raise asthma risk - study

A groundbreaking study warns that exposure to common beauty products like lipstick and fake nails in childhood may increase the risk of developing asthma in adulthood. Experts urge caution.

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