Respiratory Ailments/Health & Fitness

41. Asthma - Types, Causes, and Treatment — 2006-01-30
    Asthma can strike at any age, half of all cases first occur in children under age 10; in this age group, asthma affects twice as many boys as girls. It is one of the leading causes of ... »
    
     
42. Why Asthma's On The Rise And The New Asthma Treatments — 2006-01-30
    The incidence of asthma has more than doubled - from 3% to 7.5% since 1980. Believe it or not, nearly 25 million people in the United States are asthma sufferers. And while there's no ... »
    
     
43. Natural Asthma Treatments May Be The Alternative For You — 2005-12-29
    Our immune system is our main fighter against anything foreign in our bodies. It protects us from diseases by recognizing and eliminating and removing that foreign material from our ... »
    
     
44. Asthma and Its Symptoms — 2005-12-28
    In his book, Essential Allergy, Niels Mygind defines asthma as, "A lung disease characterised by: 1, variable and reversible airway obstruction; 2, airway inflammation; and 3, bronchial ... »
    
     
45. Asthma and Its Symptoms — 2005-12-28
    In his book, Essential Allergy, Niels Mygind defines asthma as, "A lung disease characterised by: 1, variable and reversible airway obstruction; 2, airway inflammation; and 3, bronchial ... »
    
     
46. Why Do You Have Asthma? — 2005-12-28
    Asthma is an inflammatory condition where your bronchiales constrict causing breathing difficulties. Your bronchioles become inflamed for a variety of physical, emotional and environmental ... »
    
     
47. How Acid Reflux Can Worsen Your Asthma — 2005-12-28
    Asthma is a chronic lung condition that is characterized by difficulty in breathing, wheezing, and mucus accumulation. People with asthma have extra sensitive or hyper-responsive airways. ... »
    
     
48. Asthma Discussed — 2005-12-05
    ? 1 out of every 7 children is affected by asthma. ? It is the second major reason for the hospitalization of the children up to age 9. ? Asthma has affected 1 out of every 12 adults. ? ... »
    
     
49. The Truth About Asthma And Vocal Cord Dysfunction — 2005-11-16
    Ever heard of vocal cord dysfunction? Not many have. Vocal cord dysfunction is a respiratory condition characterized by adduction of the vocal cords. The result is a limitation of ... »
    
     
50. Sandblasters And Silicosis — 2005-11-08
    What is Silicosis? Silica is a compound formed from silicon and oxygen, often found in quartz, flint, agate, beach sand, sandstone and glass. When Silica particles are inhaled, it ... »
    
     
51. Effective Asthma Treatments — 2005-10-23
    Asthma treatment is a growing field in the health care community. Because so many people, particularly children, are being diagnosed with the condition, a number of families are looking ... »
    
     
52. The Next Killer Flu -- Can We Stop It? — 2005-09-21
    Flu season is just around the corner once again. But this time, it may be coming disguised as a serial killer. There is deep concern that a new killer flu, nicknamed "Bird Flu," may mix ... »
    
     
53. How To Prepare For Cold And Flu Season With A Strong Immune System — 2005-09-17
    Ah-choo! Oh, that awful achy feeling when every muscle and bone in your body just hurts. You can?t sleep, you have no appetite and you certainly can?t afford to be under the weather for ... »
    
     
54. Asthma — 2005-08-31
    So you have asthma? Think you can?t exercise safely? Read on, my friend, and discover how you *can* do so safely and how your body will benefit from the exertion! Asthma is a chronic ... »
    
     
55. Don't Count On A Bird Flu Vaccine, Count On A Nanomask — 2005-08-31
    You've no doubt seen the news reports about Bird Flu, a deadly airborne virus. And you no doubt feel at risk and vulnerable. A Bird Flu vaccine is months and months away from production, ... »