Seconhand Smoke Poses Added Risk to Kids with Asthma

The hazards of secondhand smoke to children are already clear in medical research, but such exposure is especially a problem for children with asthma or wheezing.
A recent study found that children with asthma or wheezing were more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within a year of a first admission if they had been exposed to tobacco smoke......

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Home remedies for asthma

Asthma is a lung disease that causes difficulty breathing. Some common causes of asthma are allergies, air pollution, respiratory infections, sulfites in food and certain medications. Symptoms of asthma include wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. If you are experiencing symptoms of asthma, it’s important to see your doctor to be properly diagnosed......

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Surgery for Asthma

Researchers at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton are completing an important phase of a study developing and testing a new – some might say a radical – approach to the treatment of patients with moderate to severe asthma.....

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