In the UK, around 1,465 people die from asthma each year Understanding Asthma: What You Need to Know Asthma is a common long-term condition that affects the airways in your lungs, making it harder to breathe. It can affect people of all ages, and while there's currently no cure, the good news is that with the right treatment, most people with asthma can live full and active lives. So, what exactly is asthma? Asthma causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways. When someon

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