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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 swell up, which blocks t...

By: Jason Gluckman

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

Natural Home Remedies for Asthma

Causes of Symptoms: Asthma is a disorder of the respiratory system characterized by severe paroxysms of difficult breathing. The onset of an attack is sudden, though the patient starts feeling uneasy, drowsy and irritable ...

By: Dr John Anne

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.