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 Uncovering the relationship between asthma and allergies
You often hear the terms "asthma" and "allergies" lumped together. But do you know why?
Asthma is a chronic lung condition, characterized by difficulty in breathing due to extra sensitive or hyper-..
 What are the causes of occupational asthma?
Some professions can actually cause asthma or, trigger it to make it worse, this is called occupational asthma.
Most jobs locations, especially office and factory professions, have some kind of dus..
 Asthma - symptoms and unexpected happens
An asthmatic attack is one of the most striking medical emergencies. In an asthmatic attack, there is contstriction or a tightening or the bronchial wall muscle, and a secretion of mucus, often with p..
 What do you think? you have asthma?
More than fifteen million people in the United States suffer from asthma, making it a very common long-term condition that affects the human airways and breathing process. Whether or not you have expe..
 A breath of fresh air for asthmatics
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 a g..
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 Exercise induced asthma
A large number of people only get symptoms of asthma during or after physical exertion. They go up a flight of stairs, or go for a jog and become breathless.
The key point from this manual is that..
 Asthma attack - learn about what happens
When asthma strikes, it is usually due to a constriction in the air passageways, which disallows a person to breathe normally and even produce a wheezing sound in severe cases. The main factors that c..
 Topics for asthmatics
I was ten years old and at that moment, I felt like I wouldn’t live to be eleven.
I couldn’t breathe. I was in the middle of a full-blown asthma attack. My chest felt as dark and heavy as the night..
 Asthma alternative treatments
As in many other problematic situations, the best way to avoid asthma from happening, is to avoid it’s causes. In many cases, asthma is triggered by an outside factor such as dust, pets or smoking. In..
 Preventing asthma attacks
Environmental researchers have proved that the room air we breathe in is more contaminated than the air outside. In fact the air we breathe during our sleep, relaxation at home or office is more pollu..
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