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Serious Covid-19 risk for people living with COPD - support group

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Serious Covid-19 risk for people living with COPD - support group

A “whirlwind of problems” will be created for people with a chronic breathing disease who delay seeking medical help for fear that they may catch Covid-19 in hospital, a respiratory expert is warning.

High respiratory disease rate ‘is being tackled’

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High respiratory disease rate ‘is being tackled’

Working life: Damien Peelo, executive director at COPD Support Ireland

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Working life: Damien Peelo, executive director at COPD Support Ireland

Trolley crisis breaches agreed care standards as flu illness rates quadruple

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Trolley crisis breaches agreed care standards as flu illness rates quadruple

Cork doctor saddles up to push awareness of lung disease

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Cork doctor saddles up to push awareness of lung disease

Campaign aims to highlight Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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Campaign aims to highlight Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Save Your Breath roadshow on tour

Save Your Breath roadshow on tour

His job means he’s deeply immersed in the world of sport but his condition prevents active participation.

Wed, 19 Nov, 2014

Third Age: ‘I thought I just had asthma’

Third Age: ‘I thought I just had asthma’

IRELAND has one of the highest death rates in Europe from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Fri, 22 Nov, 2013

Irish suffer high death rate from lung illness

Irish suffer high death rate from lung illness

Ireland has some of the highest death rates in Europe for a little known but preventable chronic lung condition, experts have said.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2013

Warning over epidemic of chronic lung disease

Chronic lung disease affects people of all ages in Ireland, a leading doctor said today.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2006