Children born at less than 37 weeks’ gestation are 70 more likely to develop asthma than full-term babies. Read More »
Category: Asthma Relief
New smartphone app could help kids control their asthma
Two doctors from Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, came up with a way to take advantage of this by creating an app that helps children remember to take their asthma medication. Read More »
Study: Childhood asthma is at its worst in September
According to a HealthDay News press release published on Monday, March 10, September is the peak month for childhood asthma flares. Read More »
‘Glee’ star Kristin Chenoweth opens up about asthma
Tony-award winner Kristin Chenoweth, who currently has a starring role on the hit television show “Glee,” recently revealed that she has been battling asthma for the past decade. Read More »
Plant compounds in flaxseed and soy linked with reduced asthma symptoms
Anti-inflammatory plant and estrogen compounds known as phytoestrogens โ which are found in flaxseed and soy โ were linked with reduced symptoms of asthma. Read More »
Researchers find link between asthma medication and sleep apnea
Using inhaled corticosteroids to treat your asthma may increase your risk of developing sleep apnea. Read More »
Winter has been hard for asthma sufferers in Richmond, Virginia
According to ABC 8 News, a Virginia news outlet, Richmond is the asthma capital of the country. Read More »
Are some asthma patients overmedicated?
We spend a lot of time on this blog talking about how important it is for asthma sufferers to get the treatment they need โ but is it possible that these individuals could be overmedicated? Read More »
Winter is especially hard on people who suffer from asthma
According to WWLP 22News, a Massachusetts news outlet, the winter weather can be especially difficult on people who suffer from asthma. Read More »
Chemicals in black currants may alleviate asthma symptoms
Researchers in New Zealand recently found that natural chemicals found in black currants could help alleviate asthma symptoms. Read More »