My asthma diagnosis at 40 was life-changing – in a good way
Just before turning 40 Tanja Heleä got up from her office chair and jumped into an exercise program of first gym, walking and cycling, and then running. Then came the asthma attacks.
Asthma and COPD travelling tips
Make your next holiday symptom-free and focus all your attention and energy on the call to adventure.
Can hormones affect my asthma?
Self-care is important for all women with asthma, especially at times of hormonal change.
Don’t let asthma or COPD ruin your love life
Here are some tips for not letting asthma get in the way of your love life.
5 tips to boost your immune system for winter
Here are a few useful tips to help you power through the cold and flu season.
How to prevent asthma flare-ups at school
Here's how best to manage your child’s wellbeing in the busy back-to-school season.
How to support someone with COPD
Dr. Daniela Figueiredo gives advice on how to support your loved one with COPD and yourself.
Can I have a pet if I have asthma or COPD?
Read about the pros, cons and lifestyle hacks around pet ownership if you have asthma.
Enjoy your summer free of asthma symptoms
If you have a tendency towards allergic asthma, read on how to enjoy your summer free of symptoms.
How exercise can help with COPD
Studies show that exercise can help people with COPD. The key is to go slow and steady.
Make your cleaning free of asthma
A thorough clean can eliminate allergens. Read on to learn how to make cleaning safe and asthma-free.
Spring’s in the air: 5 ways to take care of your lungs
Spring can be a difficult time for people living with asthma and COPD. Read these 5 tips on improving your well-being during Spring.
Overcoming your fear of an asthma attack
If you feel a flare-up in your asthma symptoms, it's important to stay calm and positive.
A guide to sleeping better with asthma
Read these four practical steps which help you deal with night-time symptoms.
Does your weight affect your asthma?
While it has been unclear which comes first – if obesity leads to asthma or if asthma leads to weight gain – recent studies have shown that both are possible.
What triggers your lungs?
Smoke, perfumes, pollen, emotions – many things may trigger an asthma attack in sensitive lungs.
A healthy diet may ease asthma symptoms
It's possible to prevent your asthma symptoms with healthy diet rich in fish and fresh vegetables.
Five steps towards happier lungs
With these five ways you can boost your longevity and wellbeing along the way.
New to asthma? 6 simple steps to breathing easier
With good treatment, you can reduce the risk of asthma attacks.
Breathing exercise for shortness of breath
When you're out of breath or need relief for stress or anxiety, try this breathing exercise.
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