08/12/2025Dr Anne MierRespiratory MedicineShortness of breath, and the different approaches to treatmentShortness of breath may appear suddenly or build gradually over time, and the experience can vary from a mild awareness of difficulty breathing to a noticeable struggle for air. Understanding the pote...
13/06/2024Dr Anne MierRespiratory MedicineHow is a chronic cough managed?Here, revered and highly regarded specialist in pulmonary, respiratory, and general medicine, Dr Anne Mier, discusses the main causes of a chronic cough, whilst also outlining the most effective treat...
27/02/2018Dr Anne MierRespiratory MedicineChest infections: frequently asked questionsChest infections can either be mild, clearing up over time on their own, or they can become life-threatening. Although a common illness, it is important to understand when a mild infection becomes mor...
03/11/2017Dr Anne MierRespiratory MedicineCOPD: understanding and awareness can help prevent deathsThe second most common lung condition in the UK, COPD can make even the simplest of tasks impossible. COPD Awareness Month is here and we help you to understand the risks.
18/10/2017Dr Anne MierRespiratory MedicineAsthma: signs, symptoms, diagnosis and moreAs many as one in eleven people in the UK are affected by asthma in the UK. Find out about signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment with Dr Anne Mier