"Music has charms to soothe a savage breast"--CongreveOr an anxious one. I was invited to attend a Sunday matinee performance of the 92nd street Y Lyrics and Lyricists series. The 92nd Street YMHA is one of the oldest and finest cultural and community centers the city has to offer. They have everything from religious services,... Read more
As part of Blog Action Day, today's blog will focus on the environment and allergies and asthma. How many of you feel a little wheezy after using a spray in your bathroom to clean the tile or toilet? Perhaps you feel breathless after freshening the air and you don't know why? According to this recent study published... Read more
I knew it was coming: the change in my Albuterol rescue inhaler. I had gotten a letter from my insurance company stating that my inhaler was going to change in 2008. The American Lung Association states it thusly: "The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has told makers of albuterol inhalers that they must stop using the... Read more