QUESTIONS: Factors Affecting the Expression of Asthma While Practical Asthma Review has some evidence-based answers to the following questions, we seek clearer and more definitive knowledge. Your input is most welcome. GENERAL Are factors other than allergens, triggers and viruses important in the health of the allergic/ asthmatic? Can lifestyle changes be made to improve …
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Everyone Has the RIGHT to Breathe Clean Air – Betty Bridges, RN Airborne pollens that are invisible and often odorless can have potent effects called allergic reactions: this is a cornerstone of the the medical model of asthma and allergy. It takes no leap of faith to understand that chemicals and fragrances can cause serious …
Ozone air cleaners have been promoted for years by their manufacturers and some satisfied customers. No doubt some people have felt better after using this device. But in the longer run there are strong risks of adverse effetcts. – Practical Asthma Review Do ozone air purifiers have health benefits? Absolutely not. The manufacturers of ozone …
Science is not always simple. This is a classic example of the intricacies and problems of studies and conclusions – Practical Asthma The idea of common plants solving IAQ problems is attractive. Most people like having plants in their homes and offices and in the hotels, stores, and public buildings they visit. However, important questions …
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