Home Fitness 101 Logo
>>Home >>Articles >>asthma Articles



 
Fitness and Health Articles

All Asthma Articles

Total Articles for this search: 258

Articles Home Page -  Previous  -  Next pages... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,

Treating Asthma With Aromatherapy

Asthma - for those affected by this complaint the very word will sometimes bring cold shivers.

For those lucky people who don't know much about asthma, it is a respiratory disorder characterized by recurring episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath, cough and thick mucous production caused by inflammation or spasm of the bronchi.

An attack of asthma can be triggered by exposure to an allergen, strenuous exercise or infection. In between attacks, the sufferer breathes normally
Feb-22-2006 12:0:0 AM  - ElmerFizz

Asthma Relief and Treatment

About Asthma:
Asthma is a condition in which the airways of the lungs become either narrowed or completely blocked, impeding normal breathing. However, in asthma, this obstruction of the lungs is reversible, either spontaneously or with medication.Nearly 5 million children younger than 18 have asthma. Increasing in prevalence, asthma is the most common chronic illne
Feb-22-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Michal John

Does Anyone You Know Have Asthma?

At first reading, there isn't much extremely shocking in this report. But with a little research, in my opinion it becomes alarming.

This information comes from the Asthma Society of Canada:

"Doctors define asthma as a 'chronic inflammatory disease of the airways' . It is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions affecting Canadians. Asthma can be diagnosed at any age, but often starts in childhood. Its prevalence in Canada has been increasing over the last 20 years a
Feb-20-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Kathryn Beach

Breathing Exercises Should Be One of Your Tools in Completely Controlling Your Asthma Condition

Until recently, western medical research has been inconclusive in determining whether or not there is real benefit for an asthmatic to conduct breathing exercises as part of an overall asthma management program. These exercises have certainly been popular in many alternative type asthma management programs but have not yet been embraced by allopathic, or traditional western physicians.

But they are beneficial and will help an asthma sufferer reduce symptoms and increase strength.

The
Feb-20-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Peter T Kavanagh

Asthma Inhalers - Introduction

The following article includes pertinent information that may cause you to reconsider what you thought you understood. The most important thing is to study with an open mind and be willing to revise your understanding if necessary.

Inhalers have changed the way that doctors treat asthma completely. Asthma inhalers can deliver medicine directly to the lungs just about anytime or anyplace that an asthma attack happens. Portable, easy to use and commonly accepted, asthma inhalers are a key
Feb-20-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Masni Rizal Mansor

Some Health Risks Created By Your Smoking Habit

By smoking, you are putting yourself at several health risks. Cigarettes contain several different toxins and chemicals that move throughout your body, leading to different types of problems. These vary from mild problems to severe health risks that may even lead to death. Following, are six of several health risks that are probable in relation to smoking.

1. Leukemia. This is a type of bone marrow disease that happens with an increase in white blood cells. Usually, this happens because
Feb-19-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Gregg Hall

Are Air Purifiers Beneficial for Asthmatics?

Environmental studies have revealed that the air inside homes is dirtier than the air outside. People living in congested homes or localities usually live in dirty air.

The best way to deal with this problem is to purchase a good air purifier. An air purifier is a device that cleans the air. It assists in air purification by freeing the air from pollutants and contaminants.

Air purifiers are very beneficial for people suffering from allergies due to air pollutants, and asthma. The al
Feb-17-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Paul MacIver

Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Could Fight Problem Asthma (HealthDay)
Using a well-known rheumatoid arthritis drug to reduce high levels of an inflammatory protein could be a new means of fighting severe asthma, British researchers report.
Feb-16-2006 07:0:48 PM

Little Progress Made in Closing Racial 'Asthma Gap' (HealthDay)
Black Americans are five times more likely to die of asthma and four times more likely to be hospitalized for the condition than other Americans.
Feb-13-2006 05:0:52 PM

The Latest Asthma Research

Asthma is a serious condition affecting millions of people. Its rapid rise among all developed countries is cause for deep concern. In response to this alarming trend, researchers are working diligently to find more effective treatments for those already diagnosed with the disease, and possibly a cure to stop its progression.

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, "Asthma is a chronic lung disorder of enormous public health importance that affects 10 to 12 p
Feb-13-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Gray Rollins


Date Modified: 2008-06-11
Disclaimer
 

Copyright © 2007 - HomeFitness101.com - All Rights Reserved

   

Home | Sitemap | Forum | Contact | Privacy Statement