6/12/2023
5 common asthma myths debunked
Asthma is a common respiratory condition affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic inflammation of the airways, causing them to be sensitive and narrower. When it is not well managed, it...
11/28/2022
Is asthma keeping you awake at night?
Asthma attacks commonly come on at night, but this could be a sign that the condition is not being managed properly. Find out why night-time symptoms occur and what to do about them.
8/2/2022
Chronic rhinosinusitis and rhinitis and asthma – the connection explained
Chronic rhinosinusitis and rhinitis can worsen asthma symptoms and vice versa. An accurate diagnosis will lead to effective treatment.
6/6/2022
Eco-salon brings relief for asthmatic hairdresser
Preventable chemical exposure poses an asthma risk in many occupations. One is hairdressing, where many salon workers become sensitized to substitutable synthetics. Asthmatic Outi Sinimäki-Laaksonen w...
5/12/2022
Study: A healthful diet may ease asthma symptoms
According to a French study, it might be possible to prevent your asthma symptoms with healthy diet rich in fish and fresh vegetables.
5/12/2022
Studies show that most asthma patients use their inhalers incorrectly
Your inhaler plays a key role in helping you breathe easier. When and how you inhale are important factors when managing your asthma symptoms.
5/12/2022
How to sleep better with asthma?
Is your asthma or COPD keeping you from a good night’s sleep? Sleep is so important for getting you through each day and refreshing you mentally and physically. If you’re waking up to coughing or whee...
3/22/2022
Having a video call with your doctor about asthma? – what to know
If you have asthma, does it make sense to see your doctor via a remote appointment? The global COVID-19 pandemic has boosted the number of virtual appointments used in healthcare – but can you get a s...
11/1/2021
Tips for teachers: How to support children with asthma at school
As asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions among children in Europe, it is likely that there is at least someone with asthma in every school – or even classroom. But how to help those kid...
8/10/2020
Asthma in a nutshell – 10 questions and answers about asthma
Tightness in the chest, wheezing and a persistent cough are symptoms of asthma. It’s a relatively common condition that affects your airways. But what causes it, how does asthma affect your lungs, and...
5/21/2019
How to deal with an asthma attack
From wheezing to tightness in your chest, when something sets off an asthma attack, symptoms can come on suddenly. We take a look at what’s happening in your body when you have one, what triggers it a...