Thursday 14 July 2016

Nearly 2m people may have undiagnosed killer disease

Nearly 2m people may have undiagnosed killer disease

Public Health England is urging anyone with persistent cough or unusual breathlessness to see their GP in case they have lung or heart disease

About 1.7 million people in England could be living with undiagnosed lung cancer, lung disease orheart disease, which are among the country’s biggest killers, a government agency has warned.

Public Health England (PHE) is urging anyone with a persistent cough, or who gets breathless doing everyday tasks that never previously troubled them, to see their GP in case they have one of the conditions.

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