Asthma Generation

Larry Tubb doesn’t remember knowing a single kid who had asthma when he was growing up. As a Scout leader 20 years later, he knew of only one troop member who dealt with the breathing disorder.....

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Beware Winter Triggers for Asthma

Asthma affects more than 22 million Americans of all ages.  And many environmental factors during the winter-time can cause an asthma attack.
Gayle Richardson is breathing easier these days, now that she has her asthma under control. But certain things trigger her condition, especially this time of year.....

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Certain Jobs May Still Pose Risk for Asthma

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to chemicals at work causes many cases of asthma, especially for plumbers, spray painters and hair stylists, a new study finds.
Researchers in Sweden found many workers are exposed to toxic substances while doing their jobs despite public warnings that they use protective equipment.....

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