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Asthma

Asthma is chronic respiratory disorder that causes difficulty in breathing when the airways become inflamed and narrow. It is usually caused by allergies. The condition can be managed by medication but sometimes, severe asthma attacks can be fatal.

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Late Menopause: Hidden Trigger Asthma Risk
Women who experience menopause later in life face a higher risk of developing asthma, reports a new study.

Many studies suggest that enterin.....
Cultural Tradition Meets Health Concerns — Incense Asthma Risks
Burning incense, a widespread practice in cultural and religious rituals, poses substantial health risks for people with allergies and asthma as per a.....
Asthma Care Children: Medicaid ACOs Falling Short
Medicaid’s Accountable Care Organizations ACOs failed to significantly improve asthma care for children during their initial three-year period, reveal.....
A Fit Mother, Healthy Child: Exercise Could Shield Kids Asthma
Mothers who stay active during pregnancy can significantly reduce their child's risk of asthma. A new study found that women who exercise at least thr.....
Asthma Rates Decrease When Infants Only Breastfed at Birth in Hospital
Infants showed a 22% less likelihood of developing asthma if they were exclusively fed breast milk during their .....


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