Asthma is a common lung disease that affects people worldwide, with a higher prevalence in the industrialized nations. There is no cure for asthma and approx. 34 million Americans suffer from it, out of which 7 to 8 million are […]
Smoking and Eczema Eczema or Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory skin condition for which the cause is unknown, but several triggers resulting in its flare-ups. While most of us consider the common factors like, food allergies, harsh chemicals, pollens […]
What is inflammation of airway in Asthma? Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the lungs. Approximately 25 million Americans and 1 in 10 children suffer from asthma. The disease involves the airways or bronchial tubes to allow air passage inside […]
What is Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)? Eczema is a dry skin condition. You may have a moderate condition, in which the pores and skin is dry, pink and itchy, or a more extreme case wherein the skin is weeping, crusting and […]