In the news

• New heated tobacco device causes same damage to lung cells as e-cigs and smoking
• Patient organisation round-up: February 2019
• Watch our webinar: Submitting a research abstract to ERS congress (extended deadline 21 Feb)

• A new study that directly compares new heated tobacco devices with vaping and traditional cigarettes shows that all three are toxic to human lung cells.
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• Patient organisations have been starting new projects for 2019 to continue their support for patients across Europe.
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• A webinar that we ran in January on submitting a research abstract to the ERS Congress is now available to view online.
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Do you or does someone you care for have a chronic condition? Develop the skills and knowledge you may need to represent yourself or others through the European Patient Ambassador Programme.

• ChILD – Children’s interstitial lung disease
• Testing your lungs: spirometry
• Air travel when you have a lung condition
• Bronchiectasis