While many factors play a role in the onset of symptoms, frigid weather makes it especially difficult to breathe for people ...
Many people’s symptoms worsen during the winter period. “We call this an exacerbation or a flare up, when you get ...
Here are several essential tips to protect your lungs as you pursue safe outdoor workouts in freezing temperatures.
Dr. Andy Whittamore, a GP and clinical lead at Asthma and Lung UK, shed light on four chronic lung conditions that tend to ...
Those with asthma should try to stay indoors during extreme cold, especially when temperatures dip below 10 degrees ...
A university student from a much warmer climate got plenty of tips from Edmontonians for dealing with frosty temperatures.
Cold, dry air also irritates the airways, worsening symptoms like breathlessness, coughing, and wheezing. Additionally, it weakens the immune system, making it harder to fight respiratory infections ...
For individuals with chronic lung conditions, the winter season and the current cold snap poses significant challenges. We spoke with Dr Andy Whittamore, GP and clinical lead at Asthma + Lung UK ...
While it's well-known that smoking poses serious risks to heart and lung health, studies indicate that these dangers are amplified during colder months. The combination of cold weather and ...
“When cold weather occurs, people tend to congregate indoors, in more crowded environments, making it easier for germs to ...