With the advent of Spring, many asthma sufferers struggle to keep their asthma under control. There may be some key triggers and unexpected culprits to look out for … and try to avoid. What is asthma? Asthma is an extremely common chronic and potentially life-threatening condition that causes breathing difficulties. Although it usually starts in childhood, it can affect people of all ages and can suddenly develop for the first time in adulthood. It affects almost one in ten children and there are more than 25,000 emergency hospital admissions for asthma amongst children in the UK every year. This number
Asthma – why tree pollen, alcohol and cold make it worse as seen on The Hippocratic Post.