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Asthma CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
8 hours ago Asthma is a disease that affects your lungs. It causes repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and nighttime or early morning coughing. Asthma can be controlled by taking medicine and avoiding the triggers that can cause an attack. You must also remove the triggers in your environment that can make your asthma worse.
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Asthma WHO World Health Organization
5 hours ago Asthma is a major noncommunicable disease (NCD), affecting both children and adults. Inflammation and narrowing of the small airways in the lungs cause asthma symptoms, which can be any combination of cough, wheeze, shortness of breath and chest tightness. Asthma affected an estimated 262 million people in 2019 and caused 461000 deaths (1).
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Asthma What Is Asthma? NHLBI, NIH
9 hours ago Asthma is a chronic (long-term) condition that affects the airways in the lungs. The airways are tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the airways can become inflamed and narrowed at times. This makes it harder for air to flow out of your airways when you breathe out. Learn About Asthma
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Asthma National Institute of Environmental Health …
7 hours ago Asthma is a chronic lung disease. Common symptoms are wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. During an asthma attack, the sides of the airways in lungs swell and the airways shrink, making it harder to breathe. Once considered rare, asthma is now a common disease in childhood.
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Asthma: Steps in testing and diagnosis Mayo Clinic
2 hours ago Asthma signs and symptoms in children In children, additional signs and symptoms may signal asthma. These may include: Louder or faster than normal breathing Frequent coughing or coughing that worsens after active play Coughing, clear mucus and a runny nose caused by hay fever Frequent missed school days Limited participation in physical activities
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Learn How To Control Asthma CDC
5 hours ago An asthma attack may include coughing, chest tightness, wheezing, and trouble breathing. The attack happens in your body’s airways, which are the paths that carry air to your lungs. As the air moves through your lungs, the airways become smaller, like the branches of a tree are smaller than the tree trunk.
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Is Asthma Considered An Autoimmune Disease?
4 hours ago Asthma is caused by an overactive immune response. But asthma is not considered an autoimmune disease. The processes that cause the asthma immune response are different from the ones that cause autoimmune diseases. 3 Most people with asthma have allergic asthma. This is sometimes called extrinsic asthma.
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The history of asthma: Development, understanding, and …
8 hours ago Takeaway. Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways with links to the immune system. Inflammation occurs in the airways that lead to the lungs, known as bronchial tubes, causing blockage and
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Asthma Symptoms American Lung Association
3 hours ago Asthma symptoms can differ for each person, but here are some of the most common: Wheezing. You may notice a whistling sound when you breathe. Sometimes this happens only when you exercise or have a cold. Frequent cough. This may be more common at night. You may or may not cough up mucus. Shortness of breath.
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What Are Different Types of Asthma and Are They Common?
4 hours ago Asthma is a variable condition with differences in severity, treatment responses, and triggers. Some experts say asthma is a single condition that presents in different ways. Other experts say different types of asthma are separate diseases that cause common symptoms. 1
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Asthma Johns Hopkins Medicine
9 hours ago Asthma is a chronic disease. It has to be cared for all the time—not just when symptoms are present: The four parts of continually managing asthma are: Identify and minimize contact with asthma triggers. Understand and take medications as prescribed. Monitor asthma to recognize signs when it is getting worse. Know what to do when asthma gets
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Asthma: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
8 hours ago Asthma, also called bronchial asthma, is a disease that affects your lungs. It’s a chronic (ongoing) condition, meaning it doesn’t go away and needs ongoing medical management. Asthma affects more than 25 million people in the U.S. currently. This total includes more than 5 million children. Asthma can be life-threatening if you don’t get
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What Is Asthma? American Lung Association
2 hours ago Asthma is a lung disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of your lungs. Key Points Asthma is chronic. In other words, you live with it every day. It can be serious, even life-threatening. There is no cure for asthma, but it can be managed so you live a normal, healthy life. Watch Video
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What Are Asthma Symptoms? AAFA.org
7 hours ago Signs and symptoms that your asthma is getting worse include: Shortness of breath. Cough. Chest tightness or pain. Wheezing. Waking at night due to asthma symptoms. Having any signs or symptoms after an exposure to a known trigger. Having breathing difficulty when sick with a cold or respiratory illness.
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Asthma FDA
Just Now Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the airways. The main goal for people living with asthma is control. Properly managing your asthma can reduce the number and severity of your
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Asthma NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2 hours ago Asthma is a chronic lung disease characterized by episodes of airway narrowing and obstruction, causing wheezing, coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath. Why Is the Study of Asthma a Priority for NIAID? Asthma reduces quality of life and is a major contributing factor to missed time from school and work.
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Asthma Wikipedia
6 hours ago Asthma is a long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs. It is characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction, and easily triggered bronchospasms. Symptoms include episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. These may occur a few times a day or a few times per week. Depending …
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