A summer day camp in Abilene, Texas, is teaching kids how to control their asthma, using fun activities and educational exercises. Read More »
Category: Asthma Relief
Can yoga help ease asthma symptoms? Researchers say probably not
A new study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology examined the benefits of yoga for asthma sufferers, and found it is does not seem to improve symptoms. Read More »
Researchers reveal best and worst cities for asthma sufferers
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has announced the most challenging major metropolitan areas for people with asthma, with Richmond, Virginia, topping the list. Read More »
11-year-old Texas boy dies from asthma attack during baseball game
An 11-year-old Texas boy recently died from an asthma attack, serving as a reminder of how important it is for people of all ages to properly address this potentially dangerous yet highly treatable chronic respiratory disease. Read More »
Study reveals link between asthma and bone loss
Researchers examined 7,000 adults in South Korea and discovered that those who suffered from asthma were more likely to have a notably lower bone density in their spine than their non-asthmatic counterparts. Read More »
One in four asthma patients at Denver hospital were misdiagnosed
New studies suggest that there are many instances in which individuals are misdiagnosed asthma. Read More »
Study: Public smoking bans reduce asthma attacks by 10 percent
Over the past couple decades, the United States and Europe have both taken significant steps toward banning smoking in public places and, according to new research conducted by University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Population Health Sciences, it has had a positive effect on people’s health. Read More »
Could allergies be causing your asthma symptoms?
A recent press release published by the Clarity Allergy Center focuses on how important it is for asthma sufferers to identify potential triggers. Read More »
Mold linked with increased asthma symptoms in adults
Researchers in Australia recently conducted a study to determine the effect that mold has on asthma—particularly among middle-aged adults. Read More »
Study reveals that Botox may help alleviate certain asthma symptoms
There are many people who get Botox injections as a way to combat facial wrinkles associated with age, however researchers from Melbourne, Australia, recently discovered that it can also be used as a treatment for people who suffer from severe asthma. Read More »