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Asthma Triggers And Allergens
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 maintaining body weight. As the prevalence of obesity continues to rise, so to does the incidence of asthma. In fact, research shows a strong link between the two. It has been suggested that carrying extra weight can put added pressure on the lungs, which leads to an asthma-like...
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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... Read more »
Protecting your sleep from allergens
A few months ago the kind people at Clean Rest offered to send me their allergen-free encasement products to try. I had heard about... Read more »
Tree Pollen Triggers Asthma
Spring can be a difficult time for asthmatics, especially those of us with outdoor allergies. When the trees start pollinating, you can... Read more »
Asthma Triggers During the Fall and Winter
In this entry, I would like to discuss how individuals with asthma are affected in the cold months of the year. While most of this applies... Read more »
What AreYour Asthma Triggers, How Do You Avoid Them?
When most people think of asthma, they often think of exercise-induced asthma. Exercise is a major trigger for asthmatics, it’s true, but... Read more »
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High allergen levels in the house linked to asthma
A new survey suggests that asthmatics may be able to ease their symptoms by reducing the number of allergens in the home. The survey found that 52... Read more »
Inner-City Children and Asthma: Asthma Triggers to Avoid
Asthma Fast Facts: Over 9 million U.S. children under 18 years of age (13%) have ever been diagnosed with asthma, and 6.5 million children... Read more »
Cleaning the house may trigger asthma
Cleaning the house may trigger asthma symptoms, a new study suggests. During a 12-week study, researchers found that asthmatics experienced a... Read more »
7 Ways to Avoid Triggering Mold Allergies
Molds... yuck! A fungus -- that's disgusting, right? And what does mold have to do with nasal allergies and asthma? The answer to that question is,... Read more »
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... Read more »
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