Lung disease refers to disorders that affect the lungs, the organs that allow us to breathe. These can include conditions such as Asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. Breathing problems caused by lung disease may prevent the body from getting enough oxygen.
Lung disease effects men, women, children, smokers, non-smokers and individuals who have never smoked. The Lung Association can help people with lung disease or a lung condition which effects the way they breathe.
The British Lung Foundation is a British charity that promotes lung health and supports those affected by lung disease.
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation offer a wide range of lung cancer information so everyone affected can understand the disease. They work with lung cancer experts and others affected by the disease so it is as relevant, clear and accurate.