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Many Kids With Asthma Also Sensitive to Peanuts: Study
Parents may not realize that wheezing, shortness of breath could be allergy
What To Do If Exercise Triggers Your Asthma
If you have allergies, you have a higher risk of getting exercise-induced asthma
When to Introduce Peanuts
Peanuts can be a healthy addition to a child’s diet and most kids love the taste of peanut butter. But food allergies are on the rise. In fact, 1 in 13 child...
A third of asthma patients may not have asthma, study finds
A new study suggests many adult asthma patients are misdiagnosed or improperly managed, which leads to unnecessary drug treatments.
Quiz: Do Asthma Facts Leave You Breathless?
Coughing, wheezing, trouble breathing? Test how much you know about asthma facts in this WebMD quiz.
Fact or Fiction? Busting 6 Myths About Asthma
One in 12 Americans live with asthma, and understanding the triggers can help manage symptoms. Here are some common myths about asthma, de-bunked.
Fall allergies and how they effect your kids teeth
Every time the seasons change, allergy medications are top priority on our shopping list for the family. Spring is definitely prime time for allergies, but fall brings a whole new set of allergens. Some of the main triggers include ragweed, mold, and dust mites. Unfortunately, about 75% of people who have spring allergies are also …
Asthma-Free With No Hay Fever? Thank Your Older Sibling
Older siblings can be annoying know-it-alls, but research suggests they may also help younger siblings build up stronger immune systems. And that may help reduce the risk of asthma and allergies.
Why Amish kids are less likely to get asthma
A new study finds certain aspects of the Amish lifestyle appear to offer a health advantage
Why Having a Dog Helps Keep Kids Asthma-Free
Are you having an allergy-free summer? You may have Fido to thank for that.
10 Things You Should Know About Asthma
Asthma symptoms affect more than 25 million Americans, including 7 million children. But kids who grow up around animals are less likely to have an asthma diagnosis.
How To Reduce Asthma Triggers When You’re Stuck Inside
How should you introduce peanuts to your child?
Food allergies can be serious and even life-threatening. Introducing peanuts into your child's diet is nerve-wracking. New guidelines offer assistance.
Try these Asthma Friendly Home Tips
25 million Americans were already suffering from asthma issues, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, which include “repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing.” If that sounds like your lungs, then you should pay special attention to the list of ideas below to help you create an asthma-friendly home.
How Allergies And Asthma Are Linked
How Allergies and Asthma Are Linked | If you or someone you know is experiencing allergic reactions or asthma attacks, call our allergy and asthma doctors.
5 Tips for Better Asthma Control
Asthma and What You Eat
If the eyes are a window to the soul, then the lungs are a door to the body—providing a gateway for the arrival of oxygen to every living cell.
What Are the Symptoms of Pregnancy-Induced Asthma?
Pregnancy can make asthma worse. Learn more about asthma and pregnancy.
Learn how to take control of asthma
CDC answers frequently asked questions about asthma, asthma attacks, and how to control asthma.
What Are the Symptoms of and Treatments for Coughing Asthma?
Coughing-variant asthma differs from other types of this respiratory condition. Learn about coughing asthma symptoms and treatment.
What Pests Trigger Asthma?
It's not just pollen and dust that can trigger asthma. Certain pests can also aggravate asthma. Call Western Pest Services for help keeping pest-related allergens out of your home.
