Common associated conditions

Cigarette, nicotine vape, cannabis and nicotine replacement products arranged on a table with a lung illustration in the background

Smoking, Vaping and Aspergillosis: What If I Haven't Managed to Quit?

Last reviewed: 21 October…

Older woman sitting at a kitchen table eating vegetable soup with bread and salad

Too Breathless or Exhausted to Cook? Eating Well with Aspergillosis

Last reviewed: 21 October…

Woman sitting at a kitchen table with a nutritious meal of soup, salad and wholegrain bread

Weight and Aspergillosis: What If I'm Overweight and Struggling to Lose Weight?

Last reviewed: 21 October…

A glass of red wine beside a glass of water on a kitchen table, illustrating alcohol choices for people with aspergillosis

Alcohol and Aspergillosis: What If I Drink More Than I Should?

Last reviewed: 21 October…

Medical illustration comparing healthy lungs, ageing lungs with reduced elastic recoil, ABPA and bronchiectasis with airway inflammation and mucus, and pulmonary fibrosis with stiffened lung tissue.

Do Our Lungs Become Less Elastic as We Age? What Aspergillosis Changes

Our lungs change naturally…

Woman relaxing at home with a golden retriever and a cat, illustrating the companionship pets provide.

Severe Asthma and Pets: Managing Allergies Safely

by Jason Church

Medical illustration showing Aspergillus spores entering the lungs, triggering an IgE-mediated allergic response and airway inflammation.

What is an allergy?

A clinician discusses NTM lung disease and aspergillosis with a patient, with an illustration of lungs, damaged airways, bacteria and Aspergillus.

NTM lung disease and aspergillosis: why they can overlap

Two older adults talking outdoors at a café to reduce respiratory infection risk

Why reducing close contact can help prevent respiratory infections.

Woman with thinning hair looking in a mirror while receiving support from a friend at home

Hair loss and aspergillosis treatment: support and advice