New Asthma Treatment Used on SoCal Patients Could Prevent Attacks

As with any procedure, patients should speak with their doctor as there are risks and individual results can vary.
A breakthrough in the asthma treatment process being used to treat patients in Southern California may prevent attacks and cut down hospitalizations.....

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Pregnancy Cold Responsible for Child Asthma

New studies reveal that a common cold during pregnancy cold be responsible for child asthma. The reason why some children have breathing difficulties even after the cold has passed lies in genes and Hans Bisgaard, head of the Danish Pediatric Asthma Centre at Copenhagen University Hospital in Gentofte, found out exactly what triggers this chronic inflammatory disease of the airways.....

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Facts about Asthma

Most, if not all, of the developed countries in the world have experienced a dramatic increase in the incidence of asthma. Asthma verifies that developed countries are in the midst of an asthma-allergy epidemic. As a child and young adult, I was the only kid on the block who suffered from asthma. I don't recall any other friends, class¬mates, or teammates in grade school, high school, or college who were rushed to the local emergency room or the school health center for acute asthma treatment or needed to puff on an asthma inhaler before or after athletic events......

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