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Could swimming help kids with asthma?

If you have a child with asthma, you might already know that fitness is especially important -- it can help improve childhood asthma. And with summer ... Read More »

Tips about snoring

Before my father was retired he had to wake up at 3 a.m. for work. After retirement, his early morning habit proved hard to break. Subsequently, the ... Read More »

Stressful events during pregnancy linked to higher allergy risk

Don't you love it when people tell you not to stress out? Sometimes, stress is just out of your control and no amount of people telling you, "Relax ... Read More »

What you should know about your new inhaler

I keep an albuterol inhaler in my bedroom and another in my purse. That way, I figure I'm covered if I have an asthma attack. One of my inhalers is an ... Read More »

The smoggy top 10

Are you one of the 1/3 of Americans who live in a smoggy city? Smog -- a heavy, dark fog primarily composed of ozone -- can trigger asthma symptoms, ... Read More »

What to avoid: The saltiest foods in America

Because I have asthma, and because it interferes with my ability to exercise, I'm constantly on the look out for new diet and environment-based ways ... Read More »

You're sleeping on crap

If you'd describe your sleep lately as "crappy," you have no idea how correct you are in your word choice. That's because, on average, ten percent of ... Read More »

Fido may reduce allergy risk in kids

Based on a six-year study of 9,000 children, German researchers have stated that having dogs may reduce a child's risk of developing allergies. In ... Read More »

Allergan-reducing products not effective against asthma

Special mattress pads, allergen-reducing fabric sprays, air filters, and so forth ... if you have asthma you may have invested lots of money in ... Read More »

Worst cities for allergies

Though he claims he never had allergies before moving here to my hometown 10 years ago, my husband came home after a recent allergy test with a sheet ... Read More »