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I was swimming in the Atlantic Ocean on a beach in Half Moon Cey when my mind started to wander to my asthma column. I wondered what life... Read more »
One of the things I like to do in my spare time is go to Google books and peruse through old asthma books. It's interesting to read what... Read more »
A completed Master’s degree is just around the corner, but first, my son, Shane must do a semester of student teaching. Two weeks ago he... Read more »
As I wrote about in my previous posting on water, the most important first step we can take in addressing our health is to evaluate the... Read more »
A common concern of moms and dads - especially when asthma runs in the family - is how they can prevent their children from getting... Read more »
A company that bottles artesian water says its product may help people who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) control symptoms of... Read more »
What is asthma? Asthma is a disease in which the airways become blocked or narrowed. These effects are usually temporary, but they cause shortness of... Read more »
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention In some cases, asthma episodes can be prevented by avoiding or minimizing exposure to triggers. These include environmental triggers such... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
of asthma can be divided into long-term control and quick-relief medications.Long-term control medications are taken daily to maintain control of... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Managing Asthma at HomeAsthma Action PlansAsthma action plans create a written document for patients to manage asthma during stable times and to more... Read more »