Asthma - reducing your exposure to triggers
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that causes sufferers to have repeated attacks of: Dr Angela Simpson, specialist registrar respiratory medicine Most people with asthma have few symptoms between attacks, but some people have severe asthma and ... [... more]
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Compensation
We explain the causes and symptoms of the most common of the occupational lung diseases. Silicosis is an occupational lung disease that develops over time when dust that contains silica is inhaled into the lungs. Other examples of occupational ... [... more]
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the collective term for some lung diseases that make breathing difficult. COPD is the overall term used to describe a variety of illnesses, including chronic bronchitis, emphysema and chronic ... [... more]
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