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Did you know we have more bacteria living on and within our bodies than we have cells? While most of us think of bacterial infections as... 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 »
Just when I thought I had covered all the possible causes of asthma, now Reuters and MSNBC report mold might be another culprit. Surely... Read more »
Able to leap tall buildings bound to their victims. Able to travel up to 100 miles per hour in your sneeze. Too small to be seen by the... Read more »
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 »
American researchers say that a 'green' fuel used for school buses may make asthma symptoms worse. The fuel--made from corn, sugarcane, and... Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
These are the asthmatics who, regardless of how compliant they are with their preventative medicines, still have bad asthma episodes. We don't know... Read more »