Teacher with collapsed lung inspires pupils at Suffolk school by running London Marathon
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Paul Alexander, polio survivor in iron lung for over 70 years, dies at 78 after Covid diagnosis
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Quick Glance: 70 Years Living in Iron Lung: Paul Alexander's Passing
- Paul Alexander passed away at the age of 78 after living in an Iron Lung for over 70 years as a polio patient.
- His brother shared the news of his death on Facebook after Paul Alexander contracted the coronavirus.
- Polio is a highly contagious viral disease that can result in paralysis and respiratory difficulties.
- Vaccination against polio is the most effective measure to prevent the spread of the disease.
His little heart was pumping at 240 beats a minute, his temperature had topped 40.3C, he couldn’t breathe on his own and, worst of all, no one knew why ... Show more
Nine-year-old boy with terminal lung condition and his furry friend help sick children at Derian House
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Pneumonia is the single largest infectious cause of death in children. It's a form of acute respiratory infection affecting the lungs 🫁 that is caused by ... Show more
Music, mischief and magic in 'Sang Kancil and the Dragon King': This children's musical by theater company Liver & Lung pays tribute to the small people who make ...
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A cheeky Sang Kancil tames a grumpy Dragon King in new children's musical: Tiny trumphs: new children’s musical 'Sang Kancil And The Dragon King' ...
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Emergency rush to hospital: Reporter Melissa Nightingale’s daughter, 2, choked on peanuts
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Parenting myths checked: Do children need to be able to sleep alone as early as possible?
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Newly discovered genetic malfunction causes rare lung disease: In a recent study, investigators from Rockefeller University and other institutions have ...
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Inhalation therapy for children: How to get as much active ingredient as possible into the lungs
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'It's the wrong house': SWAT team wrongfully raid home with toddler on ventilator inside
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It’s RSV Season: Here’s What You Need To Know: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a viral infection that primarily affects your lungs and respiratory tract ...
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Lung Cancer Survivor Welcomes First Child Years After Undergoing Fertility Preservation
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Gasping China surgeon collapses on floor after blowing air into lungs of toddler for 30 minutes during life-saving operation
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Little boy's clothes were 'falling off him...' now he's lucky to be alive: Excited Rivan Reid is now back at home in time for Christmas
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Ohio mum tells of 'white lung' condition that is spreading through China: A mum from the US has spoken of her terror after her son got seriously ill with a lung ...
metro.co.uk/2023/12/04/ohio-mum-tells-white-lung-condition-spreading-china-19923856/
I had pneumonia at 35 and almost died – here are the signs I missed: As cases of the infection surge in China and Europe, one woman tells how she wishes ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/pneumonia-35-almost-died-signs-missed-2794599
Girl from Poole ‘waiting to live’ for double lung transplant: A TEN-year-old girl from Poole is wishing for a life-saving lung transplant for Christmas to raise ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/23969241.girl-poole-waiting-live-double-lung-transplant/
Flu is on the rise while RSV infections may be peaking, US health officials say: The flu is high in 11 states, RSV may have neared its peak — and COVID is ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/flu-is-on-the-rise-while-rsv-infections-may-be-peaking-us-health-officials-say/
Protecting yourself from pneumonia: Protecting yourself from pneumonia
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‘I was told pregnancy was not an option – now I’m expecting my first baby’: Home exercise regime helped teache
independent.ie/irish-news/i-was-told-pregnancy-was-not-an-option-now-im-expecting-my-first-baby-home-exercise-regime-helped-teacher-to-manage-condition/a1160370971.html
Asthma Lung UK: Campaign to help teachers and school staff spot first signs of an asthma attack in children
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‘I Was Told I Wouldn’t See My Thirties And That I Couldn’t Have Kids. Instead, I’m 33 And I Have A 10 Month Old’
graziadaily.co.uk/life/health-fitness/cystic-fibrosis-parenting-kaftrio-success-story/
Darmstadt's green lung is not doing well everywhere: Extreme weather such as heat and drought pose problems for urban green spaces. How the Parks Department is ...
echo-online.de/lokales/darmstadt/darmstadts-gruener-lunge-geht-es-nicht-ueberall-gut-2941229
Is vaping bad for you? The benefits and risks explained: For a decade electronic cigarettes have been health experts’ most important weapon in the war against ...
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Never start vaping, says 12-year-old girl with lung damage: Sarah had asthma and was a heavy vaper when she was rushed to hospital with breathing problems.
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Richard Hogan: How do we stop our children vaping?: It is terribly troubling watching children suck thousands of unknown chemicals into their young lungs.
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These super-cute babies are twins Kimyah and DJ, who were given as little as a 10% chance of survival when they entered the world last October ... Show more
Sepsis: 'The doctor said Barbara was the sickest child he had ever seen'
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Disposable vapes could be banned by ministers amid fears children are becoming addicted
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Scotland schools: Asthma attacks on increase as children return: The number of Scottish children being hospitalised for asthma attacks in September nearly ...
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Every breath you take: Why you need to care for your lungs: The main organ of the respiratory system, they need prudent care, especially for young children and ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/family/2023/08/16/every-breath-you-take-why-you-need-to-care-for-your-lungs
Concern over rising cancer rate among young adults: Previously, cancer was known to be a disease that the elderly suffer from, with the average age of diagnosed ...
punchng.com/concern-over-rising-cancer-rate-among-young-adults/
'I had back pain while pregnant - now I've got less than two years to live': Sabrina was diagnosed with a terminal illness just days after her fourth child was ...
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Central Pa.’s air quality could be unhealthy for some residents again Monday: Monday's air pollution could be particularly unhealthy for children and the ...
pennlive.com/weather/2023/07/central-pas-air-quality-could-be-unhealthy-for-some-residents-again-monday.html
Paid articlePaid Mum reveals three early signs of lung cancer after shock diagnosis: When Emma Bishop was diagnosed with lung cancer, she put her symptoms down to being a busy ...
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E-cigarettes: Primary school age children are ending up in hospital due to excessive vaping
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A holidaymaker is in hospital fighting for his life after falling around 30ft from a hotel balcony in Lanzarotebit.ly/3CaQcMa
Jonnie Irwin ‘removes himself’ from family home amid terminal cancer battle: The presenter was first diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020
independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/jonnie-irwin-terminal-cancer-family-home-b2357312.html
TV star Jonnie Irwin has “removed” himself from his family to a hospice amid his terminal lung cancer diagnosis, he has revealed tinyurl.com/3sxyc7h7
Nip child vaping in the bud, says head of NHS England: Restrictions on e-cigarette advertising and flavours that appeal to children are being prepared as the ...
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How to minimize the health risks of wildfire smoke: Millions of people in the US are under air quality alerts as smoke from raging Canadian wildfires sweeps down ...
cnn.com/2023/06/07/health/wildfire-smoke-health-tips-wellness/
Quick Glance: New York City Becomes Most Polluted City in the World Due to Canadian Wildfires
- New York City canceled all outdoor activities at public schools and issued a health advisory as air quality plummeted to 'unhealthy' levels due to smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada.
- According to the global air quality tracker IQAir, New York temporarily became the most polluted major city in the world, surpassing New Delhi.
- The National Weather Service issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for New York City and surrounding regions that will remain in effect until 11:59 pm E.T.
- The EPA’s AirNow tracker advises people with heart or lung disease, older adults, children, and teens to avoid all physical activities outdoors when the air quality is 'unhealthy.' Other people are asked to 'avoid strenuous outdoor activities' and keep any outdoor activities short.
Boy, three, has part of lung removed after contracting Strep A: Doctors had to drain a litre of fluid from Reuben's chest
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Malaysian toddler dies of heatstroke in Kelantan: The toddler's body was dehydrated and her lungs had shrunk, her father said. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
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Dame Esther Rantzen: That's Life! host says she has stage four cancer and 'nobody knows' if treatment is working
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Force-feeding can predispose babies to asthma - Healthwise: Angela Onwuzoo Child health and nutrition experts have warned that many complications are associated ...
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SPONSORED: Calling for clean air for London’s children: With air pollution affecting the health of children growing up in[1] the capital ...
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‘Kampala is failing its children on air quality’: Pollution can predispose people to or exacerbate respiratory diseases such as asthma, heart (cardiovascular) ...
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Calling for clean air for London’s children: “We were living on a busy road with all these cars and a tiny baby in a pram, so I started thinking about the ...
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SPOTLIGHT: Infant lung infections – new RSV vaccine can save thousands of lives, researchers say
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I was diagnosed with lung cancer - now I'm running the London Marathon: When Emma was diagnosed with lung cancer, she vowed to run the London Marathon if she was ...
metro.co.uk/2023/04/18/i-was-diagnosed-with-lung-cancer-now-im-running-the-london-marathon-18626614/
Young mum, 22, died after being told to 'get on with it': Her devastated family are determined to keep her memory alive
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Dame Esther Rantzen reveals lung cancer diagnosis: The charity founder and pioneering broadcaster says she feels "optimistic" about her treatment.
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Quick Glance: Esther Rantzen, 82, reveals she has lung cancer but remains "optimistic."
- Dame Esther Rantzen has announced that she has lung cancer.
- Dame Esther went on to say that her cancer had "spread," but that she was about to undergo tests to evaluate potential treatments and that she remained "optimistic."
- She also founded the children's charity Childline in 1986, which provides support for children and young people in the UK, before establishing a second charity, The Silver Line, in 2013 for elderly people who are lonely.
- She was awarded a DBE in 2015 for her services to children and the elderly.
Children in mortal danger: children's hospital in Sankt Augustin sounds the alarm because of scarlet fever cases
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Child Respiratory Infections Raise Risk of Fatal Lung Disease, Study Finds: People were twice as likely to die prematurely from a respiratory disease if they had ...
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Study suggests air pollution hinders lung development in children: Study suggests air pollution hinders lung development in children
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Why candy-coloured ‘wellness vapes’ could be the next public health menace: They may be free of nicotine, but vaping products containing vitamins ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/wellness-vapes-vaping-vitamins-next-public-health-menace-2160984
SPONSORED: ‘Air pollution can affect all aspects of our health’: As one of the leading paediatricians in the country studying the effects of air pollution ...
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‘Air pollution can affect all aspects of our health’: A vocal supporter of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), he has welcomed its expansion from August this ...
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‘Air pollution can affect all aspects of our health’: A leading paediatrician has welcomed the expansion of ULEZ to help clear the air and improve the health of ...
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Jonnie Irwin decided not to tell his children it could be his last Christmas: A Place In The Sun presenter Jonnie Irwin, who was diagnosed with lung cancer in ...
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George Takei ‘shocked’ by Esther Rantzen’s lung cancer diagnosis: ‘I love her dearly’
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Dame Esther Rantzen remains 'optimistic' after being diagnosed with lung cancer
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Dame Esther Rantzen remaining ‘optimistic’ following lung cancer diagnosis: The broadcaster and founder of two charities is remaining upbeat despite her ...
inews.co.uk/news/dame-esther-rantzen-remaining-optimistic-following-lung-cancer-diagnosis-2114818
Dame Esther Rantzen, 82, reveals she's battling lung cancer that has spread: The That's Life! star and Childline founder said she's remaining ...
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Baby received 'some suboptimal care', Lucy Letby murder trial told: A baby received "some suboptimal care" before two unexplained cardiac ...
shropshirestar.com/news/crime/2023/01/25/baby-received-some-suboptimal-care-lucy-letby-murder-trial-told/
Sean Lock leaves £4,000,000 for wife and children after death following cancer: Sean Lock’s wife and children are set to inherit his estate worth £4million after ...
metro.co.uk/2022/12/08/sean-lock-leaves-4000000-for-wife-and-children-after-death-following-cancer-17903942/
More young people smoke, expert warns against trivialization: According to a new study, the number of young smokers has almost doubled within a year ...
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Jonnie Irwin worried about impact of cost of living on his family when he dies: Jonnie Irwin said he does not know how long he has left after his lung cancer ...
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Harrowing video shows baby in mould-ridden flat 'struggling to breathe': WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Mum-of-four Charlotte Green says two of her children have ...
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Jonnie Irwin hasn't told his children it could be his last Christmas: A Place In The Sun presenter Jonnie Irwin, who was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020 ...
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/celebs-tv/leicestershires-jonnie-irwin-hasnt-told-7972867
Electric cars aren’t zero emissions when electricity is generated by coal power plants, but so what?
paultan.org/2022/12/24/electric-cars-arent-zero-emissions-when-electricity-is-generated-by-coal-power-plants-but-so-what/
Warren Evans: Concrete facilities in dense Wayne Co. communities are health hazards | Opinion
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Explainer: RSV virus in babies, children and adults – symptoms and warning signs: Ireland has seen record levels of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) in recent ...
independent.ie/irish-news/health/explainer-rsv-virus-in-babies-children-and-adults-symptoms-and-warning-signs-42163542.html
59% of asthma cases in children not diagnosed, says report: Asthma is a health condition in which a person’s airways become inflamed, narrow ...
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ECMO turns a lifesaver for children with heart and lung problems: So far, Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) was being extensively used to treat adults
thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/ecmo-turns-a-lifesaver-for-children-with-heart-and-lung-problems/article66174114.ece
Boy, 5, dies of infection after being sent home from A&E 'despite his pleas': Five-year-old boy Yusuf Mahmud Nazir died after an infection 'spread to his ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/boy-5-dies-infection-after-28593931
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