What an Asthma Attack Feels Like When There's No One Who'll Help

You don't fully appreciate the simple act of breathing until you can no longer do it. You do it so often that you don't need to remember to do it, your body does it automatically. Until you have an asthma attack.....

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Health Tip: Triggering Asthma Attacks

(HealthDay News) — An asthma attack can be triggered by a host of factors, from things to which you’re allergic to panic or fear.
The American Lung Association says asthma can be brought on by:.....

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Asthma patients showed elevated sputum neutrophils when exposed to occupational asthmagens

Sputum neutrophils were elevated in adults diagnosed with severe asthma and exposed to workplace asthmagens, according to a recent study in BMC Pulmonary Medicine.
“We found that approximately one-third of adults with poorly controlled asthma had occupations with identifiable exposures to occupational asthmagens whose symptoms may exacerbate or worsen their asthma,” the researchers wrote.....

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