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Lung disease deaths highest in western Europe, charity warns in call for action

Britain has the highest death rate for lung conditions in western Europe, a charity has warned. Over a seven-year period to 2018, half a million people in the UK died from lung conditions such as asthma attacks, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

28 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Scientists identify more than 500 genes linked to lung function

More than 500 new genes have been linked to lung function for the first time, allowing scientists to better understand lung disease. Researchers suggest the findings pave the way for potential new treatments to tackle conditions such as chronic ...

13 Mar 2023 at 16:00

COPD cure could come from transplanting patient’s own lung cells, say scientists

An experimental treatment which sees a patient’s own cells transplanted into damaged parts of their lung could offer a new hope for sufferers of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), researchers have said. Researchers said that a new ...

11 Sept 2023 at 23:01

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Ex Flying Lizards drummer who appeared on Top of the Pops adjusting to ‘devastating’ terminal lung disease diagnosis

A former musician and artist manager who appeared on Top of the Pops in 1979, and spent time with bands including The Specials and Madness during his “diverse and interesting” career, is adjusting to a new way of life after his ...

20 Dec 2022 at 12:09

AI urine analysis predicts infection in lung disease patients a week in advance

Analysing urine samples with artificial intelligence (AI) can predict when patients with a chronic lung disease are likely to have a flare-up seven days before symptoms start, a study has found. The technology could help ...

20 Nov 2024 at 00:05

Singing songs by Elvis and The Beatles can help lung patients – study

Singing songs by Elvis Presley and The Beatles could help patients with lung disease, a small new study suggests. Researchers found that group singing therapy online can help improve the quality of life among patients ...

28 Sept 2025 at 14:30

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