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information we can give you about
Asthma, the better equipped
you will be to cope with daily stresses. Through our partnership with WebMD, we
now offer you these special articles to help you or a loved one understand and
manage
Asthmaand achieve the best
possible quality of life.
Not All Air Pollution Harms Equally
A new study shows that larger particles of air pollution aren't significantly linked to hospital admissions for heart or lung problems.
Food Allergies and Asthma
Learn more about the link between food allergies and asthma.
Bronchodilators: Relieving Asthma Symptoms
Learn all about bronchodilators, asthma medications that are used for relieving asthma symptoms and stopping an asthma attack.
6 Serious Medical Symptoms
Some medical symptoms are warnings that you need immediate care. Learn to recognize these six.
HFA Asthma Inhalers: Making the Switch
WebMD explains how HFA asthma inhalers differ from CFC inhalers and how to make the changeover easier.
Early Warning Signs of Asthma
The trick with asthma is catching it early.
Lowering the Costs of Asthma Treatment
Asthma treatment has made great strides, but good care is costly. Here are ways to get some help.
Treating Asthma: Preventing Damage to the Airways
Asthma is a chronic, incurable disease. Even when you feel well, your asthma hasn't gone away. Even if you can't feel it, your airways might still be inflamed.
The Athlete's Guide to Exercise-Induced Asthma
Just what is exercise-induced asthma, why does it happen, and how can it be managed? WebMD consulted the experts to find out the answers to these questions, as well as tips for controlling symptoms of exercise-induced asthma -- whether you're a casual athlete or a superstar.
Tip Sheet: Asthma and Pain Relievers
People with asthma must use caution when taking over-the-counter pain medications. Follow these tips to be safe.
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