The Relationship between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Asthma

Is there a statistical relationship of consequence between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and asthma patients? How does OSA impact patients with difficult-to-treat asthma (DTA)?.....

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Asthma Society calls on Government to tackle air pollution

The Asthma Society of Ireland (ASI) today expressed concerns about air pollution levels following the publication of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report on air quality.....

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Having Trouble Breathing Because of Asthma?

What is Asthma?
Asthma is a disease of diffuse airway inflammation caused by a variety of triggering stimuli. When you have an asthma attack, spasms of the muscles around the airways, inflammation and swelling of the airways, and excessive amounts of mucus contribute to airway narrowing. This makes airway resistance increase and the work of breathing more difficult, causing shortness of breath, cough, and wheezing.....

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