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1: Tips to Help You Prevent an Asthma Attack

Asthma is an illness that causes the air passages in the lungs to be irritated, and to swell. As a result, the airways may also become smaller, and you may have trouble breathing, a tight feeling i...

By: Don Rondeau

2: What Triggers Asthma Attacks?

One question many people with asthma ask frequently is “What triggers an asthma attack and how can I prevent it?” Research has shown that there are many things that can trigger an asthm...

By: Don Rondeau

3: An Introduction To Asthma

Asthma is a respiratory disease that narrows the airways. The condition is usually caused by a person’s exposure to allergens, cold air, emotional stress or exercise. A person who suffers fro...

By: Jason Gluckman

4: Exercise Induced Asthma

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease wherein an inflammation in the breathing passage occurs, blocking the air going to the lungs. A person suffering from asthma experiences sudden attacks, caus...

By: Jason Gluckman

5: Bronchial Asthma

Asthma is a condition that occurs because of an inflammation of the air passages going to the lungs. Irritation in the airway causes it to become highly sensitive, causing the lining of the path to...

By: Jason Gluckman

6: Asthma Inhalers

Exercise, weather change, emotional stress, and allergies. These are just a few of the ways that asthma can be onset. Asthma effects over 300 million people around the world, and is growing rapidly...

By: Sarah De Young

7: Asthma - A Breath of Fresh Air

Research at the Johns Hopkins Medical Center casts serious doubts about the prevailing medical view of the cause of asthma and suggests an entirely new way of thinking about a disease that affects ...

By: Robert Rickover

8: Getting The Upper Hand On Asthma Allergy

Asthma allergy is the number one form of allergy today. And since asthma allergy is inherited, one can get it at a young age. The diagnosis process for asthma allergy is a simple and very straightf...

By: Charlene Nuble

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An Introduction To Asthma

Asthma is a respiratory disease that narrows the airways. The condition is usually caused by a person’s exposure to allergens, cold air, emotional stress or exercise. A person who suffers from the disease experiences...

By: Jason Gluckman

Revive that Resolution for Asthma Relief

We are now more than six months into the year. Six months from our last New Year resolutions. Did you resolve to take charge of your asthma? To never have to rush to the emergency room again? To sti...

By: D Kane

Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 55-year-old, 5-foot-2, 137-pound female. I work full time at a busy office where I do little sitting.

So two weeks ago, I found myself in Urgent Care on a Sunday morning. I rarely get sick, however, it felt like my asthma had returned.

As students head back to school, parents of children with allergies and asthma want to know whether their children are ready to carrying and using inhalers and auto-injectable epinephrine.