Challenges Facing Older Adults with Asthma
Well, our recent move from one Georgia town to another has made me feel even older than my AARP-status proves, but luckily, my asthma has not flared. Moving dusty items, cleaning out storage unit corners and polishing our house to sell (pleeeaaase sell!) could have launched an asthma episode, but I have been lucky so far. I have not had to add to my usual daily medications.
Our daughter, Serena, who works for The National Council on the Aging which is...
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