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Allergies and Asthma in Children  

created at May 11, 2009   109  
Allergies and asthma are common childhood conditions often linked,with allergies frequently being a trigger for asthma attacks.Allergic reactions,caused by an overreaction of the immune system to harmless substances like pollen,dust mites,or pet dander,can...
Allergies and Asthma in Children

Beyond Allergens: Exploring Other Triggers for Asthma in Children  

created at May 11, 2009   89  
Asthma triggers in children are diverse and can include allergens like dust mites,pet dander,pollen,and mold; respiratory irritants such as smoke,air pollution,and strong fumes; viral respiratory infections like colds and the flu; and certain foods or food...
Beyond Allergens: Exploring Other Triggers for Asthma in Children

Exploring the Rise in Sinusitis: Understanding the Factors Behind the Increase  

created at May 06, 2009   87  
In recent years, there has been a notable uptick in the prevalence of sinus infections, raising concerns among healthcare professionals and researchers alike. While the exact cause of this increase remains uncertain, several factors may contribute to the r...
Exploring the Rise in Sinusitis: Understanding the Factors Behind the Increase

Unveiling the Importance of Cilia in Respiratory Health  

created at May 08, 2009   90  
Cilia, the small hair-like structures lining the respiratory tract, play a vital role in maintaining respiratory health by facilitating the movement of mucus. Here's a closer look at the significance of cilia:Mucus Clearance: Cilia beat in a coordinated, w...
Unveiling the Importance of Cilia in Respiratory Health

Can my child be cured of asthma?  

created at May 11, 2009   54  
There's no cure for asthma, although some asthmatic babies who wheeze only when they have colds or upper respiratory tract infections outgrow the tendency to wheeze over time. In general, asthma is thought to be a lifelong condition, although the frequency...