Asthma

Kenny Higgins, 48, lost 22 stone after frightening wake-up call

I recorded a goodbye message to my family...then I lost 22 stone

Neo dehumidifier price slashed in Debenhams sale

Staggering humidifier deals in sale slashing prices to less than £30

Asthma + Lung Northern Ireland in call for tighter regulations on wood burning stoves

Wood burning stoves: Charity calls for stricter regulations

Asthma attacks can often occur in response to a trigger such as an allergy, infections or mould and damp.

Warning signs of an asthma attack that you shouldn't ignore

Londonderry man Darren Dougherty with his father James, who died from COPD

NI man whose father died from COPD encourages others to get checked

NI mum Tracey Kennedy backs campaign to help raise awareness of what to do if a child, like her daughter Holly, 5, has an asthma attack

NI schools are being encouraged to take part in a new Asthma at School campaign

Gail Owens from Ballymena has allergies which trigger her asthma

‘My asthma is so bad I hardly leave the house’

Rebecca Boyle with her later father Billy who died from COPD

Rebecca calls for more awareness of COPD after father's death

Katie Hoy, 12, from Belfast, has brittle asthma, where attacks can come on without warning

‘Katie has severe asthma – but is such a trooper’

Charity calls for smoking ban

Four out of five people surveyed supported the proposed smoking ban

Consultant respiratory physician, Dr Richard Hewitt, has issued advice to sufferers ahead of World Asthma Day 2023

To mark World Asthma Day 2023 stay aware of symptoms and treatment

Deaths from asthma and COPD are more likely to occur between December and March than during the summer months

Ways to protect yourself from the dangers of asthma, Covid and COPD this winter

Dehumidifiers UK: prevent damp and mould with a reliable dehumidifier

Dehumidifiers UK: prevent damp and mould with a reliable dehumidifier

Only people with severe asthma will be prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine (Photo: Shutterstock)

Only severe asthma sufferers to be prioritised for Covid vaccine - how to tell i...

A 'pollen bomb' hit the UK yesterday (Tue 18 Jun) which could trigger allergies and difficult breathing conditions (Photo: Shutterstock)

Your asthma and hay fever symptoms may worsen this week as 'pollen bomb' hits UK

Tiernan Green

Family of Tiernan Green turn their grief into a campaign to help others
It's been two years since young Tiernan Green tragically died, aged just 20-years-old, after taking an asthma attack.
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Thousands of asthma inhalers recalled in health scare

File photo dated 07/01/15 of a person using an inhaler, as millions of asthma patients are not receiving basic levels of care to keep their condition in check, Asthma UK has warned. Photo credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Asthma care in NI best but millions across UK miss out, charity warns

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