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Traffic pollution drops in lockdown – but other risks to air quality increase, reveal Manchester researchers.

Traffic pollution for most parts of the UK is plummeting thanks to the COVID-19 lockdown but more urban ozone – a dangerous air pollutant which can cause...

Traffic pollution for most parts of the UK is plummeting thanks to the COVID-19 ...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Hello

Hi, I am New on here, so thought I would say Hello, I was diagnosed with Mild emphysema about 5 years ago - I have a few things going on, but just been...

Hi, I am New on here, so thought I would say Hello, I was diagnosed with Mild e...

Damali68

•4 years ago

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Pangolins may possess evolutionary advantage against coronavirus.

2greys

•4 years ago

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You ever got the lyrics wrong????

As it’s VE Day and I work with the elderly...although not right now as shielding, but I keep getting the song ‘White Cliffs of Dover ‘ in my head. I play the...

As it’s VE Day and I work with the elderly...although not right now as shielding...

madonbrew

•4 years ago

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Sob

Hi everyone can I get some advice my sats have been good but since stopping smoking 10 weeks ago I'm so out of breathe what is going on in didn't feel this...

Hi everyone can I get some advice my sats have been good but since stopping smo...

Itsmeagain1

•4 years ago

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Chair based exercises 3 levels open to all

https://www.facebook.com/groups/breatheasynottswest/permalink/1293915214143769/ Would you like to join us this Saturday 10.15 for an exercise session at 3...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/breatheasynottswest/permalink/1293915214143769/ ...

Tburg

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamin D linked to low virus death rate - study.

New COVID-19 research finds relationship in data from 20 European countries A new study has found an association between low average levels of vitamin D and...

New COVID-19 research finds relationship in data from 20 European countries A n...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Lovely caring kind people.

As you know I've rececently joined this group. And I'm delighted with sweet Genuine people with much positive comments. Who are not in the best of Health. God...

As you know I've rececently joined this group. And I'm delighted with sweet Genu...

Exocist

•4 years ago

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Springs babies bring hope 💙💙

💕💕💕💕

Blackbird6

•4 years ago

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Glorious walk today

💕💕💕💕

Blackbird6

•4 years ago

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Scam

Just had a well spoken lady saying that is a problem with the internet in the area I live (Midlands) said need to check it out and wanted me to press 1...

Just had a well spoken lady saying that is a problem with the internet in the ar...

Spacecat1

•4 years ago

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Survey

The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and European Lung Foundation (ELF) have launched a survey asking patients to share their experiences of what is most...

The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and European Lung Foundation (ELF) have l...

Carol_ALUK

Partner•4 years ago

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Doctors 3D Print Exact Model of 7-Year-Old Girl’s Airway to Prepare for Delicate Operation.

The young girl required part of her right lung to be removed due a case of Ewing’s Sarcoma (a bone and soft tissue cancer) spreading to her lung. However,...

The young girl required part of her right lung to be removed due a case of Ewing...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Northwestern team develops new antibody test for COVID-19.

Antibody tests are useful for determining prior exposure to a virus, like the one that causes COVID-19. But current approaches to antibody testing have...

Antibody tests are useful for determining prior exposure to a virus, like the on...

2greys

•4 years ago

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BT

Hi hope you are all still (relatively) sane 🤪and keeping cheerful out there in HU land. Called the BT technical fault number this morning as the line at my...

Hi hope you are all still (relatively) sane 🤪and keeping cheerful out there in ...

woodshaper

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Coronavirus (COVID-19) related deaths by ethnic group, England and Wales: 2 March 2020 to 10 April 2020. Office for National Statistics.

This article presents provisional analysis of deaths involving the coronavirus (COVID-19) by ethnicity for England and Wales. The analysis includes deaths...

This article presents provisional analysis of deaths involving the coronavirus (...

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Prostate cancer treatment may protect from COVID-19.

Androgen-deprivation therapy could protect against infection with SARS-CoV-2 and against severe disease progression. This is suggested by a study led by a...

Androgen-deprivation therapy could protect against infection with SARS-CoV-2 a...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Flying this year !!??

Does everyone feel like me about Flying and would rather leave it until next year !?

Does everyone feel like me about Flying and would rather leave it until next yea...

Anneeileen1

•4 years ago

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Blood thinners may improve survival among hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

Treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients with anticoagulants–blood thinners that slow down clotting–may improve their chances of survival, researchers from the...

Treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients with anticoagulants–blood thinners that ...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Recovered patients who tested positive for COVID-19 likely not reinfected.

This phenomenon is likely due to the shortcomings of the coronavirus test, experts say. More than 260 COVID-19 patients in South Korea tested positive for the...

This phenomenon is likely due to the shortcomings of the coronavirus test, exper...

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Don

Where is the lovely Don who used to write the poems? Xxx

FlossyF

•4 years ago

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Not Happy

After receiving 3 letters and many texts from the government and NHS placing me on the most vulnerable/at risk/shielding list, I contacted the GP to see if my...

After receiving 3 letters and many texts from the government and NHS placing me ...

blue1

•4 years ago

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Furlough

Furlough ,wow what a word never heard of it before ,been with the same company for 40 years and been told i am being furlough due to having to be shielded...

Furlough ,wow what a word never heard of it before ,been with the same company ...

kennetbarble

•4 years ago

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Food Boxes

How long do we get the Food boxes from the goverment

Spacecat1

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Hi Everyone

Hi All, I'm new to this, both in terms of the site and COPD. I've (due to COVID-19 outbreak) got a 'working diagnosis' of COPD, I'm unable to have a Spirometry...

Hi All, I'm new to this, both in terms of the site and COPD. I've (due to COVID-...

DadOfThree

•4 years ago

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Little donkey little donkey on the dusty road ...💜💜💜💜

Not a great pic taken with phone 🙈

Blackbird6

•4 years ago

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Fluffy babies today 💜💜💜

Beautiful and sunny day stay well everyone 💜💜💜

Blackbird6

•4 years ago

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Has anyone else had this problem with a food box?

When I was telephoned by the shielding helpline a few weeks ago I told them I was fine for food, getting regular supermarket delivery slots. This morning my...

When I was telephoned by the shielding helpline a few weeks ago I told them I wa...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Ne'er cast a clout till may be out.

The weather is set to much colder over the weekend with an Arctic blast continuing next week. Even here, on the South Coast it is likely to see max temps of...

The weather is set to much colder over the weekend with an Arctic blast continui...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Free food parcel

If anyone is still trying to get off the delivery list & failed. Our council put the info about re registering on gov site OR refuse the next parcel. I put a...

If anyone is still trying to get off the delivery list & failed. Our council put...

Ilovebunnies

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for May 2020

Traffic pollution drops in lockdown – but other risks to air quality increase, reveal Manchester researchers.

Hello

Pangolins may possess evolutionary advantage against coronavirus.

You ever got the lyrics wrong????

Sob

Chair based exercises 3 levels open to all

Vitamin D linked to low virus death rate - study.

Lovely caring kind people.

Springs babies bring hope 💙💙

Glorious walk today

Scam

Survey

Doctors 3D Print Exact Model of 7-Year-Old Girl’s Airway to Prepare for Delicate Operation.

Northwestern team develops new antibody test for COVID-19.

BT

Coronavirus (COVID-19) related deaths by ethnic group, England and Wales: 2 March 2020 to 10 April 2020. Office for National Statistics.

Prostate cancer treatment may protect from COVID-19.

Flying this year !!??

Blood thinners may improve survival among hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

Recovered patients who tested positive for COVID-19 likely not reinfected.

Don

Not Happy

Furlough

Food Boxes

Hi Everyone

Little donkey little donkey on the dusty road ...💜💜💜💜

Fluffy babies today 💜💜💜

Has anyone else had this problem with a food box?

Ne'er cast a clout till may be out.

Free food parcel

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