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Your asthma puffer is probably contributing to climate change, but there's a better alternative

  • Written by Brett Montgomery, Senior Lecturer in General Practice, University of Western Australia
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I breathe all the way out. There’s a quiet puff of gas from my inhaler, and I breathe all the way in. I hold my breath for a few seconds and the medicine is where it needs to be: in my lungs.

Many readers with asthma or other lung disease will recognise this ritual. But I...

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