Asthma: How to Prevent Attacks at Home

Asthma is one of the most common respiratory diseases that affect both children and adults alike. It can also be pretty tricky, as different people react differently to various kinds of allergens. Asthma attacks can be difficult to prevent without knowing what triggered it in the first place. However, there are certain steps that you can take in order to prevent attacks at home.....

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Asthma and Sleep

Asthma, known medically as reactive airway disease, is a chronic lung condition that affects about 20 million Americans, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at the National Institutes of Health. Symptoms of asthma occur when the airway becomes inflamed and constricts to make breathing difficult.....

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Children's Hospital Admissions From Asthma Attacks Increase In September, Warns Charity

Parents of children with asthma are being warned hospital admissions for asthma attacks usually experience a rise in September due to the 'back to school' trigger.
Asthma UK analysed data from previous years and found 3,550 children were admitted to hospital in England in September 2013, a sharp 293% increase from the month before.....

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