How to Use asthma in a Sentence
asthma
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Mold can have long-term health risks too, like asthma, allergies, and breathing problems.
— Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2024 -
An asthma attack can be life-threatening and requires emergency treatment.
— Rosanna Sutherby, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Scientists have for years linked nitrogen dioxide to pediatric asthma, Plaut said.
— oregonlive, 10 Nov. 2022 -
Adding too much moisture is a frequent problem with humidifiers and is one reason that people are advised to check with a doctor if someone in the home has asthma.
— Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2022 -
His veterinarian said his rapid breathing could be due to stress, heart disease or a respiratory condition such as asthma.
— Lee Pickett, Vmd, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2022 -
Cockroach saliva, feces and skin shedding can cause asthma in children, according to the EPA.
— Caitlin McLean, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2022 -
In addition, chronic health issues that often plague communities of color, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and asthma, increase their risk of flu complications.
— Marissa Evans, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2022 -
All plans cover essential health benefits, pre-existing conditions such as asthma and diabetes, and preventive services.
— Julie Washington, cleveland, 28 Nov. 2022 -
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 -
During one assault in 1997, Jaya Prakash’s wife had an asthma attack.
— Sean Williams, Harper's Magazine, 11 Sep. 2023 -
Our kids suffer more from asthma than in almost any other part of Michigan.
— Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2023
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