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What is Thunderstorm Asthma and How Can it Affect You?
Asthma is an upper respiratory disease characterized by attacks of wheezing and breathlessness. Over -339 million- people worldwide have asthma. Many asthma attacks have -an underlying trigger-, such as pollen, dust, pet dander, exercise, or some sort of lung irritant. But one surprising trigger can be thunderstorms. Yes, really. Check this out. What Is Thunderstorm Asthma? - Thunderstorm asthma is...
May 11, 2022
Investigating the Connections Between Asthma and Anxiety
Many who suffer from both asthma and anxiety can attest to the connection; in some cases, sufferers may find it difficult to tell one from the other. About 34% of people with asthma also have an anxiety disorder. Both can make -the lungs feel heavy-, but the -two together- can be an even more difficult challenge. Physical and Emotional Triggers in Asthma - According to a study published in -Cognitive...
November 13, 2020
Breastfeeding Benefits: Lowering Future Asthma Risks
Most of us can, medical professionals included, agree that breastfeeding is generally the best option for babies. Obviously, some of us need to use other options for any one of a number of reasons that make -breastfeeding difficult. And no one should ever feel ashamed of not breastfeeding. But there are health benefits to breastfeeding that are hard to ignore and one that was recently discovered which...
August 17, 2020