COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2 was declared a pandemic by the world health organisation in 2020. It has rocked the whole world, resulting in a staggering number of deaths. There are endless clinical trials to...
The smallest of things can set off an allergy; be it tiny particles of pollen, dust, pet hair or mold. Although these allergens are barely visible to the naked eye, they most definitely make thei...
Allergies are the immune system’s response to normally harmless environmental factors. The list of possible allergens is very long, but the most common examples are a wide range of foods (most o...
For the most part, it’s likely that you’ve already gone through all your first-time experiences during childhood and adolescence: taking your first steps, losing your first tooth, having y...
Hay fever season might not be your favorite season if you have asthma. Many factors including tree, grass, or weed pollen which cause hay fever can trigger asthma. If you know you’re asthma is e...
Firstly, what is asthma? Asthma is a common lung condition that results in occasional breathing issues. People of all ages can be affected by asthma, but it often starts in childhood, but it can devel...
If you’re living with asthma, you know there are several triggers that can make it worse. From tobacco smoke and dust to mold and pets. Did you know infections like influenza can also trigger yo...
In individuals with established asthma, viruses can trigger acute asthma exacerbations. This is the case most often for individuals whose asthma is severe or poorly controlled. The reason behind this ...