Interesting articles about respiratory related topics
23 May, 2024
From ICU at Starship Hospital in Auckland, to Year 8 Sports Girl of the Year 2023, Dominique wants other kids to know that if you look after your lungs,...
Asthma is an unwelcome, very irksome, troublesome companion in Betty Blake’s life, but she knows the importance of managing her condition after the deat...
21 March, 2024
Every year in New Zealand, hundreds of people die and thousands are hospitalised after being exposed to harmful contaminants at work....
To celebrate 2024 International Women in Science Day, the Foundation spoke with four inspiring Kiwi women who are working in respiratory research and te...
26 January, 2024
Did you know that the back-to-school period is always a vulnerable time for the one in eight Kiwi children living with asthma?...
16 January, 2024
Hot and stuffy – that’s what comes to mind when returning to school classrooms after the summer break....
21 November, 2023
Josh Brodie has hit asthma for six, now he's swapping his bat for a bike. The former Wellington Firebirds batsman has set himself a new challenge — to b...
19 October, 2023
The Respigen brand of salbutamol inhalers is being discontinued in New Zealand....
15 September, 2023
Did you know that asthma affects one in eight people in New Zealand? Your doctor or nurse practitioner may prescribe inhalers (“puffers”) to help open u...
10 July, 2023
Donna Richmond shares her journey from a childhood interrupted by asthma to running ultramarathons. She tells us how her love of sport, a positive mind...
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