Asthma - Management

Can You Outgrow Asthma?

Ever wonder if you might outgrow this condition? We have the facts.

How Crying Can Trigger Asthma

The popular saying, "Don’t cry over spilled milk" should be taken seriously if you're asthmatic—crying can actually make your breathing symptoms worse.

Asthma and Natural Herbal Remedies

Millions of asthmatics are going natural to ease their symptoms. Find out the pros and cons of this growing trend.

Apples and Asthma: A Healthy Mix

Apples have long been touted for their numerous health benefits--and they just may help you reduce your asthma symptoms as well.

How Being Obese Impacts Your Breathing

Obesity can increase your chances of experiencing dangerous complications from asthma. We tell you why.

Salt and Asthma: Is there a Connection?

Some studies show that the amount of sodium you consume might be related to your asthma symptoms.

Autumn Asthma Management Tips

Got fall asthma? Follow our guidance to breathe easier this season.

Allergy Proof Your Bedroom

If your allergies get worse at night--your bedroom may be to blame.

Why Having Asthma Makes the Flu More Dangerous

Asthmatics suffer uncomfortable symptoms year round—but flu season can be dangerous.

Cholesterol Medicine: A New Asthma Treatment?

If you use statin therapy to manage high cholesterol and also happen to suffer from asthma, you could find that your breathing may also have benefits

Smoking and Asthma: A Dangerous Combination

It's no secret that smoking is bad for you, but if you have asthma, it may be worse than you even thought.

Asthma and Suicide: Is there a Link?

New research has made critical correlations between asthmatics and suicide risk.

The Mediterranean Diet and Asthma

Find out how this particular way of eating can help you breathe better.

When Shampooing Your Hair Makes Eczema Flare

If washing your hair seems to make your eczema worse, read on for tips on how to minimize your discomfort.

Got an Asthma Headache?

With a little effort and planning, you may be able to head off your asthma headaches and keep your most uncomfortable symptoms well under control.

Can Magnesium Help Treat Asthma?

Magnesium can play a critical role in asthma prevention and treatment--find out how here.

Asthma Management at College

Having asthma shouldn't impact your college life. We have tips on management.

Asians and Asthma: What’s the Link?

The link between your race and your likelihood of developing asthma is explored.

Occupational Asthma: Is Your Job Making You Sick?

Occupational asthma can be difficult to diagnose and manage. We have tips to help you do so.

Steroids for Asthmatic Kids: Effective or Not?

If you have a child with asthma whose symptoms aren't well managed, you might want to revisit the treatment strategy to be sure it is in sync with his or her needs.

The Thunderstorm-Asthma Connection

If you’ve noticed that your asthma symptoms get worse during bad rainstorms, you're not alone. Researchers have long recognized the link that exists between asthma and weather.

The Truth About Asthma and Air Pollution

If you have asthma, you’re likely concerned about air pollution, since poor air quality and asthma seem to go hand in hand. Recent research seems to confirm this fact and offers insight into some things you can do to help protect your breathing and your health.

The Asthma and GERD Connection

If you have asthma, your odds of having GERD may be significantly increased.

Teen Asthma: What You Can Do

Learn how you can help your teen take control of his asthma.

Natural Cure: Five Alternative Approaches to Treating Asthma

If you’re looking for relief from your worst asthma symptoms, you’re in good company. More and more people today are turning to a range of natural remedies in an attempt to treat this and other chronic conditions.

Got Summer Asthma?

If you find your asthma symptoms seem to heat up on hot summer days, the humidity and high temperatures just may be to blame.

Nocturnal Asthma: What You Need to Know

When nocturnal asthma symptoms such as wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath disturb your sleep, you can find yourself feeling tired and unable to focus the next day.

The Asthma-Reflux Connection

Doctors today seem to recognize a strong link between asthma and reflux, making it important to treat both conditions when they occur hand-in-hand.

The Household Mold and Asthma Connection

Got dampness and mold in your home? If so, your household mold could be causing your asthma, or at least making your existing symptoms worse.

Asthma and Other Health Conditions

It's bad enough that you have asthma, but to make matters worse, do you also have to suffer from a variety of other illnesses?

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