Asthma and Molds

World Asthma Day Summary

On the day after World Asthma Day, May 3, 2022, we scanned the globe to find a statement that best sums up the current state of affairs regarding Asthma. Kudos to tbe U.S National Institute of Environmental Health NIH Statement…

By lowes1 | May 4, 2022 | Asthma and COVID19, Asthma and Molds, Asthma Clinical Trials U.S., Asthma News, Asthma Prevention, Asthma Research and Studies, In Memoriam, Press Releases, Severe Asthma, Uncategorized, US EPA Watch |

Asthma and Environmental Fungi – interview with Marie-Claire Arrieta Ph.D.

World Asthma Foundation “Defeating Asthma Series uncovers New Hope for Asthma Managementant Our understanding of Asthma and the way we treat it may soon be radically different from what currently exists, due to new research on the human microbiome and…

By lowes1 | December 11, 2020 | Asthma and Molds, Asthma and the Microbiome, Asthma Research and Studies, Defeating Asthma Series, Severe Asthma Series |

Asthma and Mold

Preventive Mold Strategies for Asthmatics Several molds that grow both indoors and outdoors, produce allergenic substances. These allergens can be found in mold spores and other fungal structures (e.g. hyphae). There is no definite seasonal pattern to molds that grow…

By lowes1 | February 6, 2012 | Asthma and Molds, Asthma News, Featured Stories and Interviews | No Comments |

Asthma and Cleaning your AC and Heating Vents for Dust

Should You Have the Air Ducts in Your Home Cleaned to Eliminate the Dust? According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), knowledge about air duct cleaning is in its early stages, so a blanket recommendation cannot be offered as…

By lowes1 | December 29, 2011 | Asthma and Allergies, Asthma and Molds, Asthma News | No Comments |

Why Does Flu Trigger Asthma?

Why Does Flu Trigger Asthma? Study suggests new therapeutic targets for virally-induced asthma attacks When children with asthma get the flu, they often land in the hospital gasping for air. Researchers at Children’s Hospital Boston have found a previously unknown…

By lowes1 | May 30, 2011 | Asthma and Molds, Asthma Studies, Featured Stories and Interviews | No Comments |

Asthma and Fungai

Anti-Fungal Drug Offers Great Benefits to Some with Severe Asthma January 1, 2009 — Some patients with severe asthma who also have allergic sensitivity to certain fungi enjoy great improvements in their quality of life and on other measures after…

By lowes1 | March 10, 2011 | Asthma and Molds, Featured Stories and Interviews | No Comments |

Asthma and Molds

By lowes1 | January 17, 2011 | Asthma and Molds, Featured Stories and Interviews | No Comments |