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Is Ireland safe for children with asthma? - Asthma Society of Ireland reveals new survey findings

The Asthma Society of Ireland has released findings of a survey of Irish parents or guardians about their children’s asthma. One in ten children in Ireland have asthma. 73% of parents surveyed reported that they have experienced anxiety around ...

03 May 2022 at 12:32

National News

Asthma Society calls for solid fuel regulation to protect kids who struggle to breathe

The lifelong health impacts of burning solid fuel on children with asthma is being highlighted by the Asthma Society of Ireland (ASI). The organisation is highlighting the issue ahead of Asthma Awareness Week, and is calling on all government ...

27 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Lifestyle

World Asthma Day: Is my child’s cough asthma?

Lots of children have coughs at this time of year caused by viruses or hay fever. But if their cough persists, there’s a chance it could be sparked by the most common long-term condition among children – asthma. On World Asthma Day (May 2), ...

02 May 2023 at 06:00

Lifestyle

6 triggers asthma sufferers should watch out for this summer

Summer brings days out, holidays and festivals, but for those with lung conditions it can also be a risky time of year. High pollen levels, pollution, heat, and even smoke from things like BBQs can be dangerous, so it’s important to know ...

22 Jun 2023 at 07:00

Lifestyle

How to get more lung-saving vitamin K in your diet

Higher levels of vitamin K – which can be found in broccoli and spinach, among other foods – could lead to better lung function, a new report has revealed. Researchers of a study published in the journal ERJ Open Research, saw a team of ...

10 Aug 2023 at 09:11

Arts & Entertainment

STUDY: How to improve lung function in adults with asthma

Yoga and breathing control, in combination with aerobic training, can help improve lung function in adults with asthma, a new study suggests. The findings highlight the importance of integrating appropriate exercise training into ...

12 Aug 2023 at 09:01

Lifestyle

Exercise and yoga can help improve lung function in adults with asthma – study

11 Aug 2023 at 08:10

Lifestyle

What experts want you to know about managing asthma

A new treatment to prevent some of the damage asthma causes could be available to patients soon, UK scientists have suggested. According to researchers at King’s College London, during an asthma attack, the cells lining the ...

05 Apr 2024 at 12:29

Lifestyle

Is the dust in your home making you ill?

Keeping your home completely dust-free might seem like an endless, tedious task. But could those dusty surfaces and skirting boards be making you unwell? Just like pollen, dust is a common allergen, and those dust bunnies ...

04 Mar 2024 at 09:54

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ALERT: Asthma sufferers starting or returning to college issued with Covid-19 advice

As students prepare to start or return to colleges around the country, the Asthma Society of Ireland is appealing to young people to put extra protections in place to help manage their condition amid the ongoing Covid-19 ...

28 Sept 2020 at 14:03

Lifestyle

Everything central heating does to your health – good and bad

Is there anything cosier than that weirdly comforting burnt smell you get when you turn the heating on for the first time in ages? When the pipes start ticking ominously as the system cranks into action? While some have ...

11 Oct 2024 at 08:30

Lifestyle

4 chronic lung conditions that can be worse in winter

For individuals with chronic lung conditions, the winter season and the current cold snap poses significant challenges. We spoke with Dr Andy Whittamore, GP and clinical lead at Asthma + Lung UK, who highlighted four ...

08 Jan 2025 at 13:25

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