Asthma is a chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, which makes breathing challenging. The condition causes the tubes that carry air in and out of the lungs to become inflamed, leading to symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing. The severity of asthma symptoms can vary […]
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Asthma is a chronic condition characterized by airway inflammation, leading to difficulties in breathing. It affects a significant portion of the population, with approximately one in 13 people in the U.S. being affected. Although it may not seem obvious, diet and food choices can have a significant impact on asthma management. Inflammation is a key […]
Inhalant allergies, such as those to dust mites, pollen, cockroaches, or cat dander, may be a major contributor to asthma symptoms. (Half of those who suffer from asthma have allergic asthma, per the NLM.) If you suffer from allergic asthma, the first approach is to avoid the allergen that is triggering your symptoms. However, this […]