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Love your Lungs

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Hippocratic Post

Dr Nick Hopkinson – medical director at the British Lung Foundation This Love your lungs week (17-23 June) the British Lung Foundation (BLF) wants to raise awareness of the many people in the UK living with an undiagnosed lung condition and to encourage anyone worried about their breathlessness to take the BLF online Breath Test. […]

Have faith in the BLF Breath Test

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Dr Penny Woods

Lung disease is a major killer in the UK and it’s crucial to get early diagnosis and treatment. Sadly, too many people ignore signs like unusual breathlessness and chronic coughing and doctors may take it for granted too. I hold my hands up. I was blasé when I felt uncharacteristically breathless climbing steps last year […]