“Central heating dries up the air in the room. This can exacerbate certain lung conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),” says Dr Aarthi Sinha, GP and wellbeing ...

IT’S that time of the year again… the clocks have gone back, you’ve enjoyed that extra hour in bed and now winter is looming ...

The GP says that central heating can trigger conditions such as asthma because it can make the air inside our homes very dry and this "can cause lung conditions like asthma to flare up".

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The Met Office has explained why weather is currently so mild in Northern Ireland for November - with many people still managing without coats or central heating.

Around 5% of homes in Great Britain use oil central heating instead of heating their homes with gas or electricity. Oil central heating is much more common for households in Northern Ireland, many of ...

But turning your heating on can also have a negative effect on your health. Dr Babak Ashrafi, Superdrug Online Doctor, said heated indoor air often becomes dry, which can lead to colds and infections.