All the updated news related to respiratory diseases

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Lung conditions will be made worse by climate change, say researchers

People with lung conditions are among those most at risk from the changing climate, a group of respiratory experts has said. They are calling for urgent action to stop climate change and reduce air pollution. High temperatures, changing weather ...

04 Sept 2023 at 00:05

Indoor wood burners cause damage ‘in a similar way to cigarette smoke’

Burning wood indoors could cause damage in a similar way to cigarette smoke, researchers have warned, after a new study linked the growing popularity of domestic wood burning to lung damage. Wood burning stoves have grown in popularity in ...

29 Sept 2025 at 23:01

People may age faster if father smoked during puberty, study finds

People may age “faster” if their father smoked during puberty, a study has suggested. Experts said smoking among boys aged 15 and younger may cause damage to developing sperm cells which can be passed on to future children. The study, ...

28 Sept 2025 at 23:01

NHS could reach ‘breaking point’ amid rise in emergency lung issues – charity

Hospitals are at risk of becoming “overwhelmed” due a significant rise in people needing urgent help with lung conditions, a charity has warned. Asthma and Lung UK said that over the last two years alone, there has been a 23% ...

18 Nov 2025 at 00:01

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