About childhood asthma symptoms
About childhood asthma symptoms:
Asthma is the leading serious chronic illness of children in the U.S. In 2005, an estimated 6.5 million children under age 18 (almost 1.4 million under age 5) currently had asthma, Read more
Asthma- A fast spreading respiratory disease
Asthma- A fast spreading respiratory disease
Asthma is a chronic bronchial disease which is marked by contraction in airways. Airways are tubes that enhance your breathing and the contraction here results into lesser oxygen supply which stresses tissues and cells inside the body. Its very common disease worldwide but people still are puzzled about the phenomenon when they encounter disease. Read more
Symptoms of asthma
Asthma occurs when the main air passages of your lungs, the bronchial tubes, become inflamed. The muscles of the bronchial walls tighten, and cells in the lungs produce extra mucus further narrowing your airways. This can cause minor wheezing to severe difficulty in breathing. In some cases, your breathing may be so labored that an asthma attack becomes life-threatening. Read more
