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Is Charcoal Grilling Bad for People With Asthma?

It’s summer! Many people look forward to warmer weather, longer days, and sunshine. I, however, do not enjoy summer; the heat and humidity, as well as growing mold, can trigger...

By Lorene Alba, AE-C

2 min read

What Are Subgroups, Phenotypes, and Endotypes?

Asthma is now considered an umbrella term encompassing various asthma subgroups. Modern terms for subgroups are phenotypes and endotypes. So, what are subgroups, phenotypes, and endotypes anyway? Here are some...

By John Bottrell, RRT

3 min read

Do You Put Your Trust in Medicines, Supplements, or Both?

There is no shortage of asthma management advice; it comes at us from all angles. Between our doctors, friends, family, and the internet, it is challenging to determine what is...

By Lorene Alba, AE-C

3 min read

Is Charcoal Grilling Bad for People With Asthma?

It’s summer! Many people look forward to warmer weather, longer days, and sunshine. I, however, do not enjoy summer; the heat and humidity, as well as growing mold, can trigger...

By Lorene Alba, AE-C

2 min read

What Are Subgroups, Phenotypes, and Endotypes?

By John Bottrell, RRT

3 min read

Do You Put Your Trust in Medicines, Supplements, or Both?

There is no shortage of asthma management advice; it comes at us from all angles. Between our doctors, friends, family, and the internet, it is challenging to determine what is...

By Lorene Alba, AE-C

3 min read

Is Charcoal Grilling Bad for People With Asthma?

It’s summer! Many people look forward to warmer weather, longer days, and sunshine. I, however, do not enjoy summer; the heat and humidity, as well as growing mold, can trigger...

By Lorene Alba, AE-C

2 min read

What Are Subgroups, Phenotypes, and Endotypes?

By John Bottrell, RRT

3 min read

Do You Put Your Trust in Medicines, Supplements, or Both?

There is no shortage of asthma management advice; it comes at us from all angles. Between our doctors, friends, family, and the internet, it is challenging to determine what is...

By Lorene Alba, AE-C

3 min read

Did My Asthma Cough Affect My Pelvic Floor?

I recently started pelvic floor physical therapy hoping it could help address the cause of my ongoing pelvic pain. During the assessment, my therapist noted my pelvic floor muscles were...

By Kerri MacKay

3 min read

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25 Years Ago, We Started Our Asthma Journey

It’s been a long 25 years since my son was hospitalized and THEN diagnosed with asthma. As I learned more about asthma, which wasn’t easy back then, I realized I...