by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
What’s the best way to manage your allergies? Dealing with allergies can be confusing, because there are a lot of options and each individual responds to allergens differently. But if your allergies are not under control, it may be time to talk to your allergist...
by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
The 2020-2021 back to school season will be difficult for both students and teachers living with asthma. As schools reopen during COVID-19, there will be new aspects of asthma management to consider. Safety measures including, masks, physical distancing, and increased...
by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
With the weather changing amid gradually lifting restrictions, it’s only natural that you’ll want to venture outside and enjoy the hot summer sun. But it’s important to know how to manage your asthma in these changing conditions to avoid asthma symptoms so that...
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
A research study from the University of Birmingham suggests that vaping can damage vital immune system cells and may be more harmful than previously thought. Researchers found e-cigarette vapour disabled important immune cells in the lung and boosted inflammation. The...
by Asthma Canada | News & Updates
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...