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6/12/2023

5 common asthma myths debunked

Asthma is a common respiratory condition affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic inflammation of the airways, causing them to be sensitive and narrower. When it is not well managed, it...

11/28/2022

Is asthma keeping you awake at night?

Asthma attacks commonly come on at night, but this could be a sign that the condition is not being managed properly. Find out why night-time symptoms occur and what to do about them.

8/2/2022

Chronic rhinosinusitis and rhinitis and asthma – the connection explained

Chronic rhinosinusitis and rhinitis can worsen asthma symptoms and vice versa. An accurate diagnosis will lead to effective treatment.

6/6/2022

Eco-salon brings relief for asthmatic hairdresser

Preventable chemical exposure poses an asthma risk in many occupations. One is hairdressing, where many salon workers become sensitized to substitutable synthetics. Asthmatic Outi Sinimäki-Laaksonen w...

5/12/2022

Study: A healthful diet may ease asthma symptoms

According to a French study, it might be possible to prevent your asthma symptoms with healthy diet rich in fish and fresh vegetables.

5/12/2022

Studies show that most asthma patients use their inhalers incorrectly

Your inhaler plays a key role in helping you breathe easier. When and how you inhale are important factors when managing your asthma symptoms.

5/12/2022

How to sleep better with asthma?

Is your asthma or COPD keeping you from a good night’s sleep? Sleep is so important for getting you through each day and refreshing you mentally and physically. If you’re waking up to coughing or whee...

3/22/2022

Having a video call with your doctor about asthma? – what to know

If you have asthma, does it make sense to see your doctor via a remote appointment? The global COVID-19 pandemic has boosted the number of virtual appointments used in healthcare – but can you get a s...

11/1/2021

Tips for teachers: How to support children with asthma at school

As asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions among children in Europe, it is likely that there is at least someone with asthma in every school – or even classroom. But how to help those kid...

8/10/2020

Asthma in a nutshell – 10 questions and answers about asthma

Tightness in the chest, wheezing and a persistent cough are symptoms of asthma. It’s a relatively common condition that affects your airways. But what causes it, how does asthma affect your lungs, and...

5/21/2019

How to deal with an asthma attack

From wheezing to tightness in your chest, when something sets off an asthma attack, symptoms can come on suddenly. We take a look at what’s happening in your body when you have one, what triggers it a...