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Asthma sufferers new inhaler use rules as pollen bomb set to hit
Brits suffering from hay fever and asthma are facing a tough week with high pollen levels ahead - the new recommendations on inhaler use that sufferers should be aware of
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Girl, 6, put into coma by doctors after having 'nightmare' asthma attack
Six-year-old Martha Bartle refused to take her inhaler each day, leading to a near-fatal asthma attack in which doctors struggled to get her breathing under control
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Asthmatic runner 'nearly dies' after vaping during 10km cancer charity run
Daniella Stockley took her cherry-flavoured e-cigarette on the run, instead of carrying a bottle of water - but by halfway she 'thought she was going to die' as her heart was 'beating out of her chest'
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Hay fever misery as peak pollen bomb hits - raising risk of fatal side effect
A POLLEN bomb is set to explode over parts of the UK this weekend, spelling misery for millions of Brits suffering from hay fever.Aside from itchy, sw
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Gran living in fear of birds forced to surrender bedroom to winged invaders
Katrina Brown, 52, suffers from anxiety, depression and asthma and says the 'dander' from the birds has exacerbated her asthma - and fears for her two months-old grandchildren
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Met Office thunderstorm asthma warning with exact date Brits should stay inside
Thunderstorms set to put an end to the UK's current heatwave can trigger asthma, the Met Office says, as Brit who suffer from the condition have been urged to stay indoors from Sunday onwards
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Six common asthma triggers you may not be aware of - from dust mites to pet hair
An Asthma expert has revealed six common, every day triggers that you may be unaware of that could be making your asthma symptoms a whole lot worse. Here's what to look our for.
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Teacher's petition to ban 'selfish' vaping gets 35,000 supporters in just hours
Teacher Nicholas Riggs, who is severely asthmatic, says the rise in people vaping is a "blight" and has stopped him wanting to be outdoors in pubs and cafes because the vapour makes him cough
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The 6 surprising asthma triggers you've never heard of - from crying to work
IF YOU suffer from asthma, you probably know your symptom triggers are not always easy to predict.They can change over time, or even according to the
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'My daughter almost died from dust – then the same thing happened to me'
Mum-of-five Kim Tennant didn't think she would see her family again when she suffered an asthma attack that saw her hospitalised - just six years after her daughter almost didn't make it in similar circumstances
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'My nine-year-old son is so scared of dying - we've almost lost him twice'
Little Wilf Grandison’s life is ruled by the daily pollen count as his mother explains the huge impact his asthma and health issues has had on their whole family
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Boy, 10, with asthma died suddenly after 'feeling fine' and playing with brother
Research found that the majority of asthma-related deaths are preventable while the mum of a 10-year-old boy who died from an attack last year said 'your life can change in a moment'
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Boy, 10, died after playing on trampoline & 'turning blue' - as mum makes plea
A BOY died after turning “blue” at school, his mum has revealed as a charity warned asthma care is at a “standstill”.Warren Dowling, 10, died
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Parents charged as 9-year-old killed by asthma after 'failing to refill inhaler'
Amy Lynn Modrow sadly died after a week in ICU when she was pronounced brain dead, after her parents failed to refill her inhaler - and instead ran her a bath while their daughter turned blue
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Mum who thought she had asthma dies at 33 after suffering two devastating losses
Brave mum Katie Dowling, 33, suffered two family tragedies in the months before she died from cancer aged just 33. She had been told by a doctor she only had asthma
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Five of the very best foods to add to your diet to tackle dry skin and eczema
Atopic eczema often occurs in people who get allergies and approximately one third of children with atopic eczema will also develop asthma and/or hay fever as well
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New drug could activate protein in lungs to treat allergic asthma, study finds
Researchers found a protein called Piezo1 prevents a type of immune cell in the lung from becoming hyperactivated by allergens - and activating it could treat allergic asthma
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'Kind and caring' daughter was 'poorly' with cough but died just two days later
Bethany Amber Price, 23, from Merseyside died in October 2023 after her parents rushed her to hospital in what her dad says was the 'worst thing' he's ever been through
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'Smoking was killing me, vaping made me worse - here's how I finally stopped'
Former nurse Chloe Slasberg, 49, tried everything from hypnotherapy to vaping to quit her 30-year smoking addiction, and finally had a light-bulb moment after her health nose-dived
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Warning as tiny insects found in carpet can trigger serious medical condition
Mrs Hinch fans have been left horrified after discovering a spate of little black insects in their carpets - as it turns out carpet beetles can trigger medical conditions
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Brit tourist dies 'clutching his asthma pump' on dream Thailand holiday
James Moore, 44, was enjoying a dream holiday in Thailand when he was found seriously ill in his hotel room and later died, as his family starts a fundraiser for his funeral
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Mum of asthmatic girl, nine, who died from air pollution is suing Government
Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, 9, from south-east London, died after an asthma attack in 2013 having been exposed to air pollution and now her mum is suing the Government for compensation
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'Effective' £1.80 kitchen staple can 'draw' condensation from large rooms
Tackle condensation head on with some top tip from the experts - including one method that costs just £1.80. The household ingredient will draw in damp from larger rooms in your house
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Families struggling in mould-riddled flats told they're 'breathing too much'
Mould and damp found in social housing around Rochdale in Greater Manchester has left residents fearing for their lives - and they now want to get together against their landlord
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Gran with severe pneumonia left fighting for life after asthma attack on holiday
Kelly Cody, from Newcastle, has been left fighting for life after she endured a asthma attack whilst on holiday in Gran Canaria - and her daughter has flown abroad to be by her bedside