Asthma Attacks

The American Thoracic Society in 2004 reported that 15-23% of new asthma cases in adults were work related. Those who work in various manufacturing and service industries have more of a tendency to develop occupational asthma. It is triggered in any line of work: hospitals, stores, offices, or medical facilities, as long as there are products that can catalyze occupational asthma through inhalation. read more..

Asthma is a very common condition, a disease that affects millions of people around the world. It can range from being so mild that it is hardly noticeable and hardly ever a problem to being so severe that it is basically debilitating. read more..

Asthma is a chronic lung condition with ongoing airway inflammation that results in recurring episodes of swelling and blocking of the airways. Exposures to triggers creates this swelling and blockage which can be mild, moderate, severe or fatal. Asthma types determines the treatment that is prescribed. read more..

Asthma is a chronic disease, one that is extremely common and affects millions of people around the world. It can range from being so mild that it is hardly a problem in the person’s life to being so severe that it is basically debilitating. Some people have such severe asthma conditions that they cannot even go for a walk without getting out of breath and having an asthma attack. read more..

Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the respiratory system of tens of thousands of people around the world. Sufferers often describe an episode or attack as feeling like a metal band tightening around their chest. Asthma signs and symptoms are varied depending upon the individual. There are common asthma signs and symptoms and then there are those that are more individualized to the sufferer. read more..