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Researchers from AllerGen’s CHILD Study have found that the Lung Clearance Index (LCI), a measure of ventilation distribution, can detect lung problems in children as young as four months old. Conventional lung function tests used to diagnose asthma and other... by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
Findings from a research study suggests a relationship between lack of day-to-day physical activity, or sedentary lifestyle, and development of new and ongoing asthma in Toronto children. Children may be more likely to develop asthma if they live in neighbourhoods... by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
Everyone knows what remodelling is, we remodel our kitchens, our bathrooms and our homes, but very few people know about airway remodelling. Airway remodelling isn’t nearly as exciting as remodelling your home, but it does affect the way you breathe, which is why we... by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
When most of us think about air quality, we imagine plumes of smoke rising from factories or waves of pollen blowing in the wind. Canadians know that outdoor air quality matters and that pollution can impact their health, but very few people are concerned about their... by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
There’s beautiful weather, and then there’s melt your ice cream, instant sunburn kind of weather. Changes in temperature like heat waves are known to trigger asthma symptoms in some people. Knowing how to manage your asthma in these conditions will help you avoid... by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
A large international study led by a McMaster researcher has found a patient-centric treatment that works for people with mild asthma. People with mild asthma are often prescribed a daily treatment regimen, but up to 80 per cent do not follow the routine, using...
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