Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is responsible for 30,000 deaths each year, but Brits are still unaware of key symptoms. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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‘As a non-smoking, vegetarian yoga fan, I never dreamed my cough could be lung cancer’
People often assume lung cancer is ‘self-inflicted’. Eimear O’Hagan speaks to one super fit non-smoker who was blindsided when a cough led to her own diagnosis Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »NHS nurses create device to save lung patients and CF sufferers’ lives
When NHS cystic fibrosis nurses spotted a UK firm’s hands-free water bottle they had an inspired Eureka! moment – what if it could exercise patients’ lungs too. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘I’m a lung doctor – here’s a warning sign of lung cancer most people don’t know about’
Being aware of the warning signs of lung cancer can lead to early detection of the disease and increased chances of survival. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Doctor shares six red flags that could be symptoms of lung cancer
With lung cancer being one of the most common types of cancer, a doctor has listed symptoms that should warrant a visit to see your GP. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »AI app could ‘revolutionise’ the lives of people with chronic lung conditions
Experts claim the technology is able to predict when a patient will fall ill up to 10 days in advance. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Mumbai doctors blame pigeons for spike in lung disease
Doctors in India’s most populous city are sounding the alarm over what they say is a fivefold increase in cases of a severe inflammation of the lungs called hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Experts link the spike directly to Mumbai’s growing pigeon population, since their droppings are the leading cause of the disease in India. CBC | World News
Read More »Doctors may have found what caused the ‘white lung’ pneumonia outbreak in China
Research has found 90 percent of infections with mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria, which is driving up cases in China, are now resistant to common antibiotics. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »China ‘white lung’ virus: Experts fear mystery illness could be caused by ‘new pathogen’
Experts are concerned that the mysterious new virus gripping China could be caused by a “new pathogen” – despite the country refuting the claims. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘I had a 5% chance of surviving lung cancer – but I’m still here 35 years later’
Non-smoker and marathon-runner Terry was initially shocked by his diagnosis. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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