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Seasonal allergies are a response of your autoimmune system to environmental factors, like pollen, mold, various plants and dust. They are called “seasonal” because they occur during a cer...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 13 people have asthma, making it the most common respiratory condition. Asthma is caused by inflammation and swelling of the airways.&...

Bronchospasm happens when the bronchial muscles that line the airways in the lungs contract. This results in restriction of the airway, and shortness of breath, as less air reaches the lungs. The...

Asthma is an inflammatory lung condition that causes the airways to narrow. Symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing.

Asthma causes are not the same as the factors that can trigger an asthma attack. The causes are usually the underlying reasons why some people develop the disease which is marked by shortness of breat...