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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 »
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 »
As far back as the 19th century asthma experts have observed the link between asthma and nasal congestion. Recent studies seem to support... Read more »
OK, maybe we’re a little more adventurous than most. After all, at age eighteen my husband and I left the relative safety of home in Ohio... 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 »
Researchers have found that a significant portion of people hospitalized for the H1N1 flu also suffer from asthma. The study found that 31 percent 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: ADAM Encyclopedia
Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that causes thousands of deaths each year in North America. Breathing in carbon monoxide is very dangerous. It is... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Sal soda poisoning; Soda ash poisoning; Disodium salt poisoning; Carbonic acid poisoning; Washing soda poisoningHome TreatmentSeek immediate medical... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Home Treatment Seek immediate medical help. DO NOT make a person throw up unless told to do so by Poison Control or a health care professional.If the... Read more »