Asthma

How One Commonly Used Asthma Inhaler is Damaging the Planet

By Jeffrey Kluger

Wildfire Smoke Can Be Terrible For Your Health. Here’s How to Stay Safe

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Good Design Can Help People With Dementia Live Better Lives

By The Aspen Institute

Personalized Medicine Is Finally Here

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You Asked: Should I Use an Air Purifier?

Air pollution causes about 200,000 early deaths a year in the U.S., according to research from MIT. It’s also been linked to negative effects for the children of pregnant mothers, like pre-term births, asthma and...

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Here's How to Avoid Catching Colds and the Flu

The key is vitamin D

By Amanda MacMillan

Deadly Asthma Outbreak In Melbourne Was 'Predictable'

Two people died and scores were admitted to hospital during what has been called a 'state disaster'

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Storm in Australia Leaves Hundreds Struggling to Breathe

800 calls were made to emergency services during a five-hour period

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7 Reasons You Can't Stop Coughing

A short-term cough could be a sign of a bigger health issue

By Amanda MacMillan / Health.com

Biting Your Nails May Help Your Allergies

It might be gross, but there’s a possible health benefit to biting your nails and sucking your thumb

By Alice Park

Why We Need to Get Rid of Drive-Throughs

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By The Aspen Institute

Kids With Allergies May Have a Higher Risk of Heart Disease Later

There’s fresh evidence linking asthma, hay fever and eczema during childhood to a higher risk of having heart problems in adulthood

By Alice Park

Kids With Dogs Less Likely to Have Asthma: Study

Here's some good news for pet owners

By Alexandra Sifferlin

How Che Guevara Didn't Let Asthma Affect His Ambitions

Oct. 9, 1967: Che Guevara is executed in Bolivia for inciting a revolution

By Jennifer Latson

Gut Bacteria May Contribute to Asthma Risk

A child’s risk of developing asthma may be traced in part to the types of bacteria growing in her gut

By Alice Park

Asthmatic Man Dies After Being 'Hogtied' by Police

Tray Goode died 2 hours after being placed face down on a stretcher

By NBC News

This Is the Healthiest Month to Be Born In

A new study identified 55 diseases associated with birth month

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7 Kinds of Coughs and What They Might Mean

Answers may lie in what the cough sounds like

By Health.com

An Enormous Sandstorm Is Making Life Hellish in Dubai

Amateur footage shows the city blanketed under a thick orange cloud

By Helen Regan

Study Questions Link Between Asthma and City Living

Poverty may be the greater factor as we spend more time inside

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