ASTHMA MANAGEMENT

Aug 16 2025HEALTH

Young Adults and Asthma: The Medication Management Challenge

Young adults often struggle with managing their asthma. Studies show they take their maintenance meds only about two-thirds of the time. This is a big deal because asthma can be serious if not properly managed. Why is this happening? It could be due to a lack of understanding, forgetfulness, or even the misconception that medication is only needed when symptoms are ...

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Hot Weather Warnings: How SoCal's Heat Wave Can Affect Your Health

Southern California is experiencing its first summer heat wave, and while everyone feels the heat, it's not just about discomfort. High temperatures can have serious health effects, especially for those with certain conditions. People with asthma, high blood pressure, or allergies need to be extra careful. Heat can make allergies worse by increasing dust, mold, and ...

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Feb 23 2025HEALTH

Pharmacists' Role in Managing Kids' Asthma

Asthma is a big deal for kids. It's a common lung problem that can really mess with a child's health and happiness. So, it's crucial to have people who know what they're doing when it comes to helping kids manage their asthma. That's where community pharmacists come in. They're often the first point of contact for families looking for advice and treatment. In Guangd...

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