The European Lung Foundation (ELF) distributes press releases on the following topics:
- ELF news, campaigns and events
- The latest research in the European Respiratory Journal (ERJ)
- The latest respiratory research presented in the scientific sessions at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) annual Congress.
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ERJ
Air pollution speeds up ageing of the lungs and increases chronic lung disease risk
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ERJ
Breathing in black carbon from polluted air linked to alterations in lung blood vessels
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ERJ
Women with sleep apnoea are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than men
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ERJ
Common virus linked to faster disease progression in cystic fibrosis
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ERJ
Large study suggests painkillers taken during pregnancy are not a cause of asthma in children
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ERJ
New heated tobacco device causes same damage to lung cells as e-cigs and smoking
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ERJ
Baby's first cold can last longer depending on nose-dwelling bacteria
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ERJ
Exposure to e-cigarette adverts linked to teenagers using e-cigarettes and smoking
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ERJ
Treating COPD patients for anxiety using CBT reduces visits to hospital and is cost-effective
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ERJ
Pneumonia-causing bacteria can be spread by nose picking and rubbing