Asthma Education Center

Why Do Allergies Trigger Asthma? What Can You Do?
It's estimated that up to 70 percent of asthmatics have allergies. Most of us have a double whammy that is often referred to as allergic asthma or...
Risk of Asthma in Infants and Toddlers that Wheeze
New Asthma NIH guidelines recommend early intervention in controlling inflammation associated with asthma. Inhaled steroids are the preferred...
Asthma Research Update - Some of the Latest Studies About Asthma & Asthma Treatment
One of the silver linings to the fact that asthma has now reached epidemic proportions worldwide is that a lot of money is poured into research on...

Artificial Christmas Trees May Trigger Fewer Asthma Symptoms
Doc, I get sick every Christmas and end up missing a few days of work. I take my family out to pick a live tree the weekend after Thanksgiving every...
Asthma Trigger Versus Asthma Cause
One thing that I've realized by reading the works of various asthma writers is that there doesn't seem to be a consistent definition of a cause and...

How Does Your Diet Affect Your Asthma?

Some research shows that anti-inflammatory foods and foods rich in antioxidants can help fight the inflammation that causes asthma symptoms. How does your diet shape up? Choose "Yes" if you agree with the statement or if it describes your eating habits. Choose "No" if you disagree or if the statement doesn't describe you or your eating habits.

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