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Trigger Factors for Asthma
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States as it affects approximately 15 million people.
5 Dream Destinations for Your Second Honeymoon
Ill be completely honestmy honeymoon, nearly 20 years ago, wasnt all that great. I was sick in bed with the flu the whole first week on Kauai. The second week, my husband and I decided to try our hand at windsurfing on Maui. While I was feeling better, it was grueling. We ended each day bandaging our blistered hands (a side effect of gripping the boom when youre a beginner windsurfer …
People Prefer Head Lice Over Politicians?
I learned a lot about politics this year while working in the newsroom during the election period. I got a glimpse of the good and the bad, the honesty and downright dishonesty that comes from people trying to gain power.
How to Clean for Allergy Relief
Allergies can make a sufferer miserable and when irritants infiltrate the home, there’s no respite. One out of five Americans suffer from allergies, and if one parent has allergies, there is a 1-in-3 chance their child will be allergy-prone as well, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. The most common indoor allergens are pet dander, pollen, mold, dust mites and cockroaches. If you have an allergy sufferer in your family, it’s vital to clean allergens from your home.
Asthma & Allergies
Asthma and allergies are two different medical conditions, but they often are related. The same substances can trigger both, causing shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing and wheezing. When asthma and allergies go together, doctors call the condition “allergic asthma” or “allergy-induced asthma,” according to MayoClinic.com.