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Kathi MacNaughton

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posted 03/10/2007, comments (3)

Exercise Induced Asthma Is Just Another Challenge to Overcome

Exercise-induced asthma, or EIA for short, is a type of asthma where symptoms are triggered by activity or exercise. If you experience coughing, wheezing, or chest tightness when you exercise, you might have EIA. Or, if you feel extremely tired or winded when you exert yourself, EIA could be the culprit. So, if you're having those... Read more Chevron

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Heather Reese

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posted 02/09/2007, comment (1)

Food Factors In Asthma

Think what you eat has nothing to do with your battle with Asthma? Think Again. Nutrition Expert Heather Reese explains. Most experts agree that there is very little evidence supporting a direct link between food and asthma. However, there is a lot of evidence showing that a well-balanced diet contributes to overall good health as well... Read more Chevron

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Nancy Sanker

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posted 12/08/2006, comment (1)

Aging with Asthma Part II

Seniors with AsthmaYour neighbors may chuckle while saying, “Asthma is a young child’s disease.” That’s a myth that makes millions of seniors do anything but chuckle. Each year individuals who thought they “outgrew” their asthma are startled to discover it has boomeranged right back into their lives. Others... Read more Chevron

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Nancy Sanker

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posted 11/13/2006, comments (0)

Aging with Asthma Part I

Challenges Facing Older Adults with AsthmaWell, 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... Read more Chevron

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Fred Little

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posted 10/20/2006, comments (0)

Colds and Asthma

With cold weather coming upon us (in many parts of the country), it is the time of year that adults and children are getting more colds, and this can affect peoples’ asthma. I’d like to go over a few thoughts about the effects of colds and asthma in this entry, focusing on strategies to avoid getting colds and asthma management when we... Read more Chevron

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