Alarm has been raised over a decline in the number of respiratory hospital appointments and lung condition diagnoses during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Respiratory
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Study finds discrepencies between patient records and long Covid survey data.
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More than two million adults in England may have had long Covid, a study has suggested.
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Nine in 10 workers who have had Covid-19 have been left with ongoing symptoms – many of whom say these have lasted longer than a year.
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Around one million people in the UK could be living with long Covid, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.
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Some people with long Covid symptoms are having to wait more than four months for treatment, according to a group...
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The lack of progress in addressing staff shortages in respiratory care could mean that people with lung disease are being deprived of access to specialist advice.
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Thousands of people who are at a heightened risk of having a fatal asthma attack have not had a face-to-face...
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People with asthma have only a modestly increased risk of developing severe Covid-19 and requiring admission to hospital from the...
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Research finds many people hospitalised with Covid-19 are still struggling months later.
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Urgent referrals for patients with suspected lung cancer have dropped by a third over the past year, a study has...
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Exercise and getting people mobile early on in their rehabilitation from severe Covid-19 may help improve recovery, research has indicated....
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Employers should not lose sight of the risks posed by carcinogens at work while they focus on minimising Covid-19 risks,...
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Many people suffering with ‘long Covid’ are still unable to fully work six months after their initial coronavirus infection, according...
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Work-related allergic symptoms in bakers
Bakers using multigrain flour are at a high risk of experiencing nasal and asthma-like symptoms,...