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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

What Causes Asthma?

Asthma is chronic disease that is hallmarked by the inflammation of the bronchial or breathing tubes, in the lungs. While there is no known specific cause for the condition, many of its triggers are well known and avoidable; and those that can't be avoided can be well managed.

15 million adults and 5 million children in the United Stated have asthma, a chronic respiratory disease that can cause early morning or late night coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, fatigue, anxiety and shortness
Feb-13-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Gray Rollins

What Is Asthma?

20 million people in the United Stated have asthma, a chronic respiratory disease that makes it impossible for them to take breathing for granted.

Our lungs are filled with hollow tube like passages that resemble the branches on a tree. These passages gradually become smaller and smaller ending in tiny pockets where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged. For those with asthma, swelling in the hollow tubes that fill the lungs makes breathing difficult and uncomfortable. This inflammation
Feb-13-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Gray Rollins

What Are Some Natural Asthma Remedies?

Most asthma sufferers are familiar with the inhalers and oral remedies prescribed by their doctors for the treatment of wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath that accompany an asthmatic episode. While these medicines are typically effective in the treatment of the condition, there are people who may prefer a more natural approach to asthma relief, for a variety of reasons. Some people want more natural remedies.

Any drug introduced to the body has the potential for unpleasant side ef
Feb-13-2006 12:0:0 AM  - Gray Rollins

Asthma Shouldn't Stop Wintertime Fun (HealthDay)
Cold winter air can exacerbate asthma symptoms but there are some simple methods to help prevent asthma attacks, one expert says.
Feb-11-2006 02:0:48 PM

Hispanics Can Head Online for Environmental Asthma Info (HealthDay)
Hispanic-Americans looking for information on environmental health issues associated with asthma, mold, and indoor carbon monoxide have a new resource to turn to at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Spanish Web site.
Feb-11-2006 04:45:52 AM

Steroid puff best for kids with persistent asthma (Reuters)
In a study of children with mild-to-moderate persistent asthma, treatment with fluticasone (Flovent), an inhaled steroid, was consistently more effective than treatment with montelukast (Singulair), an oral anti-asthma drug from the leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) class of agents, investigators report.
Feb-10-2006 05:26:4 PM

Carrying Male Fetus Easier on Asthmatic Moms (HealthDay)
Pregnant women with asthma who are carrying a female fetus tend to suffer worse asthma symptoms than asthmatic women carrying a male fetus, a new study finds.
Feb-09-2006 07:0:54 PM

Asthma Allergy - Current Medical Treatment
An article by Mihail Fortomas
Feb-09-2006 12:0:0 AM

Asthma Education Is The Best Treatment
An article by Masni Rizal Mansor
Feb-09-2006 12:0:0 AM


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