3 d. ago Trendy indoor wood burning stoves are as bad for the lungs as smoking, shocking new study finds

The study showed those who used wood stoves lost lung capacity more quickly than non-users - even though they tended to be wealthier, healthier and less likely to smoke.

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3 d. ago Experts reveal the hidden impact of indoor wood burners on our health

Wood burning stoves have grown in popularity in Europe during the cost of living crisis

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3 d. ago Trendy indoor wood burning stoves linked to lung decline in new study: 'The damage is like smoking'

The study showed those who used wood stoves lost lung capacity more quickly than non-users - even though they tended to be wealthier, healthier and less likely to smoke.

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3 d. ago Wood burning stove warning as new study proves lung damage 'like smoking'

Log burners and open fires have been linked to a serious decline in lung function in a major new study

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4 d. ago Log burners: you risk a £1,000 fine if you light a wood burner or fireplace

If you’re thinking of lighting up the log burner this winter, here’s what new pollution laws mean for you 🔥

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1 week ago Warning to all UK households with chimneys as they are told 'act now'

Those with fireplaces and wood burning stoves need to act now, say experts

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3 w. ago Casualties rushed to hospital after 'strong' chlorine smell prompts pool evacuation

A leak of the chlorine gas – which can be fatal or cause severe lung damage – had teenagers coughing and people whisked to hospital after an incident at a swimming pool

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