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This story first appeared on startsat60.com. Over-65s are eligible for free flu vaccinations, which are available from GPs, pharmacies, community healthcare clinics,…

It’s one of the world’s greatest swimming challenges. Denise Clarke crossed the English Channel to support life-changing research – and here’s her unbelievable story. To…

12 Australians living with lung cancer – representing the number of lives lost to the disease each day – take their campaign to Canberra to…

Whilst there is currently no cure for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), evidence shows that early diagnosis, combined with disease management programs, can reduce the…

Enna Stroil-Salama, Australian Bronchiectasis Registry Manager, Lung Foundation Australia Large studies have shown that on average, bronchiectasis patients experience exacerbations (flare-ups of symptoms) once…

During winter you are more likely to have a flare-up of your Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) symptoms. This is called an ‘exacerbation’. Every exacerbation…

By Claire Mulvihill, Lung Cancer Support Nurse, Lung Foundation Australia There are a number of symptoms and side effects which you may experience when living…

Dr H. John Fardy, General Practitioner, South Coast of NSW and Lung Foundation GP Advisory Group Member Antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by…