http://asthma.about.com/ Asthma http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/05/06/today-is-world-asthma-day-2008.htm It's time once again for global asthma education and awareness, on World Asthma Day 2008. World Asthma Day is a partnership between health care groups and asthma educators to raise awareness... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/05/06/today-is-world-asthma-day-2008.htm 2008-05-06T12:38:34Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/05/02/nationwide-asthma-screenings-launched.htm Asthma is one of the most common chronic illnesses today, in both adults and children. The numbers of people with asthma are growing at a steady rate. However, there are... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/05/02/nationwide-asthma-screenings-launched.htm 2008-05-02T10:22:27Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/30/trees-asthma-good-news-bad-news.htm It's spring and that means tree pollen is in the air – big time. And THAT means that seasonal allergy symptoms and asthma symptoms could be on the rise as... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/30/trees-asthma-good-news-bad-news.htm 2008-04-30T20:59:49Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/29/asthma-allergy-awareness-month-launches-on-may-1st.htm May is Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month in the United States. Since it's peak allergy season, it's a great time to increase public understanding of asthma and allergies, as well... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/29/asthma-allergy-awareness-month-launches-on-may-1st.htm 2008-04-29T14:43:08Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/26/inner-city-air-pollution-asthma-risk-in-kids.htm Air pollution is both a known risk factor for asthma AND an everyday irritant for kids and adults who have asthma already. Now a new study, supported by the U.S.... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/26/inner-city-air-pollution-asthma-risk-in-kids.htm 2008-04-26T13:38:42Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/24/exercise-induced-asthma-coming-to-the-forefront-as-elite-athletes-prepare-for-olympics.htm The Olympic games are coming this summer and will be hosted in Beijing, China, a densely populated, air polluted urban environment. As a result, many elite athletes are worried about... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/24/exercise-induced-asthma-coming-to-the-forefront-as-elite-athletes-prepare-for-olympics.htm 2008-04-24T11:24:56Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/22/poll-how-do-you-feel-about-your-hfa-inhaler.htm I've talked periodically in this blog about the new HFA inhalers, and I have an article on them in my regular content on this site too: A New Look, Feel, &... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/22/poll-how-do-you-feel-about-your-hfa-inhaler.htm 2008-04-22T10:08:03Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/19/dust-mites-asthma-yes-or-no-to-getting-rid-of-them.htm A retrospective review by the Cochrane Group was published this week in Copenhagen. This type of review looks at the data for many similar past studies and attempts to draw... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/19/dust-mites-asthma-yes-or-no-to-getting-rid-of-them.htm 2008-04-19T02:38:16Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/17/whats-your-take-on-the-new-inhalers.htm Over the past year or so, the US has been phasing out the traditional, CFC-type metered dose inhaler for asthma medications and phasing in the new environmentally-friendly HFA-type inhalers. This... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/17/whats-your-take-on-the-new-inhalers.htm 2008-04-17T12:37:18Z http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/15/are-you-noticing-these-symptoms.htm It's spring in most areas of the world except mine and that means allergy symptoms could be on the rise. Nasal allergy symptoms, that is. This is the time of... http://asthma.about.com/b/2008/04/15/are-you-noticing-these-symptoms.htm 2008-04-15T04:23:42Z