After nearly a month of being in a medically induced coma, an Ohio teen named Emma Pfouts is opening her… Read more »
Asthma
15 Easy Jobs for Better Breathing with Asthma and Allergies
Book a weekend and undertake some of these home projects. Family members with asthma or allergies will most appreciate. Everyone… Read more »
Secondhand Vaping Exposure: Increased Asthma Attacks Seen in Teens
A study adds to the growing body of research that suggests e-cigarettes and exposure to vaping have harmful effects on… Read more »
Asthma Stigma: Helping Teens Face Peer Pressure and Keep Disease Control
AS a preteen, Mary Morris would start to cough during ballet class and be forced to take a break for… Read more »
Formaldehyde: the Asthma Trigger Lurking in Flooring, Furniture and Paint
How to protect yourself against formaldehyde, the compound that triggers breathing symptoms. It’s found in many home building materials. Formaldehyde… Read more »
Finding Pollen Allergy Relief: What Pill, Spray or Shot is Right?
From antihistamines, to sprays, rinses and shots. Finding relief from spring allergy symptoms.
Pollen Allergy’s Tough Toll: Disrupted Sleep, Work – and Health
For millions, hay fever exacts a big health toll – from nightly sleep disturbance to trouble concentrating at work, asthma… Read more »
Higher Levels of Testosterone Protect Against Asthma, Study Finds
A study from the University of South Florida shows that higher levels of testosterone appear to protect against asthma. Researchers… Read more »
Kids with Asthma at a Higher Risk of Becoming Obese
Previous studies have established that obesity and asthma are related. Now, a large study of more than 21,000 European children… Read more »
From Bethenny to Food Allergy Tragedy: 2019’s Cruel But Eye-Opening Start
The New Year of 2019 arrived with anxiety for those in the food allergy community, as tragedy and severe reactions… Read more »