Respiratory Health

The Squeeze on Lungs


New study finds an association between belly fat and decreased lung function.

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Asthma and Your Sex Life


Asthma, like many chronic diseases, can adversely affect your sex life. Here's how to lessen its effects.

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How One Woman Quit Smoking


This woman's editor has challenged her to quit her 30-plus year nicotine addiction. And to write about it.

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Q&A From Our Experts

Today's Expert: JillFallon
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I've always assumed that the cleaner your home, the less likely you are to have asthma and allergy symptoms. Is that still the thinking?

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The overly-sanitized Western world may be why the rates for allergy, asthma, type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis are soaring. Our immune ... Read More...
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Smoking Damages More Than Just the Lungs

Here are even more reasons why you should quit smoking ... and we'll show you how to do it.

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Travel and Vacations

Do you love to see new places, try new foods, and learn about the world all around us? Join us as we share our experiences traveling both near and far. Chances are, you'll learn something new or maybe even make a new friend or two.

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Do you have asthma and exercise regularly? I need some tips!

I have asthma, but want to get into shape. Any other asthmatics out there that work out? Do you have some tips for a beginner?

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