(BlackDoctor.org) -- African Americans are three times more likely to die from asthma than Caucasian Americans. And while the prevalence of … [Read more...] about African Americans are more at risk for Asthma
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Herbal Remedies Can Help with Asthma
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Researchers have found that asthmatics who live in the inner city tend to use their inhalers less and have worse … [Read more...] about Herbal Remedies Can Help with Asthma
Asthma Q&A Archive
Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens, Asthma Expert. About Dr. Bryant-Stephens | Index of Q | Ask a … [Read more...] about Asthma Q&A Archive
Whole Grains And Fish May Protect Against Asthma
(Reuters Health) - Children who eat goodly amounts of whole grain products and fish seem to have a reduced risk of developing asthma, … [Read more...] about Whole Grains And Fish May Protect Against Asthma
Q&A: Asthma and Coughing
Q: I have a 4-year-old son who was diagnosed with asthma when he was 2 years old. Every year, about this time when the weather changes, he … [Read more...] about Q&A: Asthma and Coughing
Q&A: Asthma and H1N1
Q: Am I considered a high risk candidate for H1N1 flu infection if my asthma has been dormant for more than fourteen years? A: I … [Read more...] about Q&A: Asthma and H1N1
Q&A: Discontinued Inhalers
Q: I have used an albuterol inhaler for a few years. I picked up my prescription from the pharmacy today and was given Pro-Air and told that … [Read more...] about Q&A: Discontinued Inhalers
Q&A: Flu Shots
Q: My 9-year-old daughter has asthma. She had her flu shot late in the season in April 2009. Should I take her to get another one … [Read more...] about Q&A: Flu Shots
Natural Remedies For Asthma
Don’t let asthma knock the wind out of you. Asthma is a lung disorder characterized by sudden fits of wheezing, coughing, or shortness of … [Read more...] about Natural Remedies For Asthma
Asthma: A Concern for Minority Populations
Asthma: A Concern for Minority Populations Overview Allergic diseases, including asthma, are among the major causes of illness and … [Read more...] about Asthma: A Concern for Minority Populations
Increased Allergen Levels In Homes Linked To Asthma
Asthma and Allergens In the home (BlackDoctor.org) -- Results from a national survey demonstrate that elevated allergen levels in the home … [Read more...] about Increased Allergen Levels In Homes Linked To Asthma
Asthma chronic disease
What Is Asthma? Asthma (AZ-muh) is a chronic disease that affects your airways, which are the tubes that carry air in and out of your … [Read more...] about Asthma chronic disease
