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Lung health

Find out everything you need to know about maintaining healthy lungs.

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Treatment for moderate and severe asthma
Treatment therapy for moderate and severe asthma generally involves a daily maintenance inhaler. Ker...

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Manage stress to breathe better with asthma and COPD
Stress can influence almost any aspect of life, including breathing problems. Robin Miller, MD, desc...

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How can severe asthma be prevented?
We explore the strategies and measures to prevent severe asthma, a chronic respiratory condition.

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How can I maintain control of my asthma?
Because the causes of asthma are unknown, there is no specific way to prevent it. Kevin Soden, MD, r...

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What are the complications of pneumonia?
Untreated pneumonia can progress and spread into all the lung fields, making it difficult to breathe...

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7 ways to improve your air quality
Air quality isn't just an issue for big cities. In fact, many items in your own home can affect the ...

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How to Stick With Your COPD Treatment Plan
Staying on top of your COPD treatment plan—even when you’re feeling better—can reduce your risk of h...

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Why It’s Crucial to Follow Your Asthma Treatment Plan
Setting up an asthma action plan is the first step—but sticking with it is essential for maintaining...

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How to Use an Asthma Inhaler
Step-by-step instructions on how to get the right dose of your asthma meds.

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Do I Need This Tool to Track My Asthma?
Using a peak flow meter may help you better manage your asthma—and breathe easier.