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Boy, 6, dies from asthma attack while shopping

A mother shares her devastating loss after her six-year-old son died from a severe asthma attack just weeks before Christmas. The tragedy highlights a sobering national health statistic.

Monthly Asthma Jab Could Transform Lives

A new monthly injection, Tezepelumab, enabled 90% of severe asthma patients to reduce daily steroids in a major UK trial. Discover this life-changing treatment.

5 Emergency Signs of Shortness of Breath

A 23% surge in respiratory emergencies highlights critical winter warning signs. Learn the five red flags and how to protect your lung health this season.

Woman dies in Sunshine Coast lightning strike

A woman has died after being struck by lightning on Queensland's Sunshine Coast as severe thunderstorms battered the region, prompting weather warnings and emergency responses.

Scented Candle Health Risks Experts Reveal

Health specialists warn that popular scented candles and air fresheners could be releasing harmful pollutants into your home, potentially triggering asthma and other respiratory conditions.

Drax faces lawsuits over worker asthma claims

Energy giant Drax confronts multiple lawsuits from former employees alleging hazardous wood pellet dust exposure led to occupational asthma at Yorkshire power station.

Woman's asthma diagnosis hides terrifying tumour truth

A routine asthma diagnosis turned into a life-threatening nightmare for one British woman when doctors discovered a massive lymphoma tumour crushing her windpipe. This medical mystery reveals why persistent symptoms should never be ignored.

Halloween Decorations Health Warning From GP

A leading GP reveals how your Halloween decorations could be triggering asthma attacks, skin conditions and serious health issues - and what you can do to stay safe this spooky season.

Heated airer health risks exposed

Experts reveal the shocking health risks of drying clothes indoors during winter months and share safer alternatives to keep your family protected.

Schoolboy, 13, left unable to breathe in asthma attack

A 13-year-old boy suffered a life-threatening asthma attack during a school PE lesson, leaving him unable to breathe and requiring emergency hospital treatment in a case that's raising serious questions about school medical protocols.

UK homes told to open windows daily in health alert

A stark new warning from the UK Health Security Agency advises all households to ventilate their homes for 10 minutes daily to combat a dangerous build-up of indoor air pollution from cooking, cleaning, and heating.

Mum denied asthma meds in NHS during severe attack

A young mother from the UK recounts her harrowing ordeal of being denied her vital asthma medication during a severe attack at a local NHS facility, sparking outrage and calls for reform.

Teen dies after starting new asthma medication

A 13-year-old girl from Northern Ireland tragically passed away just days after being prescribed a new asthma medication. Her devastated family is now demanding answers from health authorities.

Amber Storm Warning: UK Braces for Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of southern England, forecasting intense thunderstorms, flash flooding, and potential travel chaos.

Fathers' smoking before conception harms child health

Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol establishes a direct link between paternal smoking before conception and increased health risks for children, including asthma, obesity, and weakened immune systems.

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