Asthma attacks can be frightening, both for those having them, as well as for their loved ones who watch them go through the experience. As... Read more »
Getting children to understand about asthma is a tricky task. This is where a good children's book comes in handy. "Alfie's Attack! The... Read more »
Although it's difficult to diagnose, kids can get asthma too. Since infants can't communicate they are having trouble breathing, it's up... Read more »
Asthma attacks, especially severe ones, are a constant threat when you have asthma. Many asthmatics end up in the hospital at some point in... Read more »
As a person with asthma, I carry a lot of tension in my upper chest and in my upper back. Are you like me? Or perhaps you carry a heavy... Read more »
Stress can wreck havoc on your health. And if you have asthma, you no doubt know that stress can cause asthma symptoms. The signs and symptoms of... Read more »
A vest packed with sensors that detect what's going on in the chest could "revolutionize" the treatment of asthma and other lung diseases,... Read more »
A reader asks Joe and Teresa Graedon of The People's Pharmacy whether coffee works to help relieve asthma symptoms. The Graedons respond with... Read more »
Many doctors recommend taking a double dose of inhaled steroids in order to get an impending asthma attack under control, but a new study suggests it... Read more »
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