How to Use asthma in a Sentence
asthma
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The money could also be used to help a child manage their medicine or take better care of their asthma.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 -
The gas, which smells like rotten eggs, can affect people with breathing problems such as asthma.
— Fox News, 4 Aug. 2022 -
The gas, which smells like rotten eggs, which can affect people with breathing problems such as asthma.
— Dánica Coto, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2022 -
This helps prevent dry throats, nightly congestion, allergies, and asthma.
— Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2022 -
Electric vehicles, unlike diesel ones, won’t spew pollutants that cause conditions like asthma.
— Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022 -
Her asthma would keep her from fully participating in basketball at school, but that didn't stop her from harboring dreams of playing hoops in college.
— Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2022 -
Months later, George revealed that the family ended up spending much of the year at home in order to protect their son Alexander, who has asthma.
— Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2022 -
Side effects include low blood pressure, low heart rate, worsening exercise tolerance, and worsening asthma.
— Heidi Cope, Health, 6 Nov. 2024 -
One of the tracts has an asthma rate of 20.6% -- highest in the U.S., and 2½ times the national rate.
— Mark Nichols, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023 -
One of the members of my party is a 17-year-old who has severe asthma.
— Christopher Elliott, King Features Syndicate, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024 -
In the South Bronx and Harlem, asthma kills and harms residents at some of the country’s highest rates.
— Yessenia Funes, The New Republic, 8 June 2023 -
Scientists have tied the high rate of childhood asthma in the area to dust from the shrinking lake’s shores.
— Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Her son was born with asthma and had to have a breathing mechanism for the first year of his life.
— Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2023 -
Like many children in this borough of New York City, her son has asthma.
— Javacia Harris Bowser, Good Housekeeping, 14 Mar. 2023 -
And then, on my 16th birthday, Mom had an asthma attack.
— Trey Burnette, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2023 -
Carrasco said the chemical in the air burns the eyes of her 2-year-old son and has caused her asthma to return.
— Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2023 -
This is called allergic asthma and is the most common type.
— Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 May 2024 -
But for those with severe asthma, the impact can be much greater, Peden says.
— Linda Carroll, TIME, 30 May 2024 -
This is called allergic asthma and is the most common type.
— USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024 -
Wesley, who has asthma, gets off on the third stop on his route and usually spends no more than 30 minutes on the bus.
— Colbi Edmonds, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023 -
In 1984, Mitchel’s parents moved to Arizona due to his father’s asthma.
— Eric J. Greenberg, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2023 -
Just think about the chat bots, the virtual telehealth, and apps that can help to predict your asthma attack.
— Quartz, 6 Dec. 2022 -
There are high rates of asthma and poor lung function from fugitive dust in this community and across the city.
— Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024 -
Also, gas leaks can be toxic, and gas stoves in homes have been linked to health problems such as childhood asthma.
— Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023 -
When an asthma attack occurs, the muscles in the airways tighten in an event known as a bronchospasm.
— Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024 -
The family soon moved to Portland, Ore., where a young Dr. Berendzen struggled with rheumatic fever and asthma.
— Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Edwin Stanton suffered from asthma and would soon die of it.
— Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024 -
That means fewer asthma attacks, less heart disease and longer lives.
— Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024 -
In modern medicine, it is used to help treat ulcers, asthma, and bronchitis.
— Madhur Jaffrey, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2022 -
Over the past 50 years, treatment options in the event of an asthma or COPD attack—a similar event—have been relatively unchanged.
— Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
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