Day: May 4, 2023

Asthma Facts and Figures from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (aafa.org) May is Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month What Is Asthma? Asthma is a long-term disease that causes inflammation and swelling of the airways. This results in narrowing of the airways that carry air from the nose and mouth to the lungs. Asthma…

May is allergy and asthma awareness month. This information is from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.  What Is an Allergy? An allergy is when your immune system reacts to a foreign substance, called an allergen. It could be something you eat, inhale into your lungs, inject into your body, or touch. An allergic…