The CDC found that 4 in 10 adultswithasthma were obese, while fewer than 3 in 10 adultswithoutasthma were. 7/22 What Causes an Asthma Attack? Certain triggers can makeinflammationin your airways worse. The swelling makes the space inside smaller. At the same time, your body may make extr...
While asthma isn’t curable, it is manageable. You can cut down on the number of coughing and wheezing attacks you have by knowing your triggers and working with your doctor, say experts at theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). First, get together with your asthma doctor and...
1 Two facts about the epidemiology of the disease are particularly worrisome and have been targeted among the public health community as meriting particular attention. One is that serious morbidity due to the disease appears to be on the increase over the past few decades, while the other is ...
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carry on with so many pumps". Adult with asthma: "[My ideal rescue device is] small, compact, that can go with you wherever you want to go, as long as it fits in the purse we go, and not multiple". Caregiver: "If we can just make it all into one nice pump for the kids". ...