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- Living with Asthma
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Asthma OverviewAsthma is a chronic disease that makes it difficult to breathe and affects the entire respiratory system. At its worst, asthma can be fatal, so it is very important to have an asthma management plan in effect. Asthma cannot be cured, but it can be managed ...
Story - editor - 09/02/2010 - 03:30 - 17 comments
- Asthma In The Air - Environmental Triggers
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Asthma onset and the frequency and severity of asthma attacks may be more linked to what’s in the air than previously ... according to several new studies out this year. Childhood asthma affects an increasing number of children worldwide, and many studies are ...
Story - editor - 09/02/2010 - 03:30 - 0 comments
- Starting periods early tied to greater asthma risk
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... who start menstruating early may be at increased risk of asthma and poor lung function, new research shows. ...
Story - editor - 09/03/2010 - 13:30 - 0 comments
- Tylenol Use Linked to Asthma, Other Allergies in Teens
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... known as Tylenol, were more than twice as likely to have asthma as teens who never take the over-the-counter pain and fever reducer, ...
Story - editor - 08/13/2010 - 21:00 - 0 comments
- 'Desert dust' days may worsen kids' asthma
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... the air to levels great enough to contribute to children's asthma attacks, a new study suggests. ...
Story - editor - 08/08/2010 - 20:00 - 0 comments
- Toss out the inhaler if you outgrow asthma? Not so fast
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... inhaler may not always be the best response to outgrowing asthma, new research suggests. ...
Story - editor - 07/29/2010 - 00:00 - 0 comments
- Asthma may be misdiagnosed in some obese adults
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... of having their breathing difficulties misdiagnosed as asthma, a new study suggests. ...
Story - editor - 07/25/2010 - 11:30 - 0 comments
- Suicide tied to air pollution and asthma
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Air pollution and asthma symptoms may increase suicide risk, two new studies from Asia suggest. ...
Story - editor - 07/17/2010 - 06:00 - 0 comments
- Mediterranean diet may not protect against asthma
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Countries on the Mediterranean might enjoy low asthma rates, but their typical diet shouldn't take the credit, suggests a new ...
Story - editor - 07/16/2010 - 15:00 - 0 comments
- Insufficient vitamin D tied to severe asthma attacks
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... in their blood may have a greater risk of suffering severe asthma attacks than those with higher levels of the vitamin, a new study ...
Story - editor - 07/08/2010 - 23:30 - 0 comments