ASTHMA

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In this , the three articles on asthma were gathered from three different websites namely the National Heart , Lung and Blood Institute -National Institutes of Health (www .nhlbi .nih .gov , MedicineNet .com and finally Wikipedia .org . The of main concern from these three articles was the definition and the causes of asthma . Asthma in definition is a chronic , meaning long-term , lung disease that causes the bronchial airways to inflame and narrow , thus making it hard for the patient to breathe , wheezing

, and tightening of the chest and others Also , asthma is a fairly common disease for all ages all around the world but would mostly appear from childhood and up to adulthood Depending on the severity of the condition , the treatment can be as basic as medication to altering completely the lifestyle and environment to accommodate the said disease . The exact cause of asthma is still not clear - it can be a mixture of the environment and genetic characteristics of the person that enables it to appear in the young individual . But it is known that every asthma attack could be very dangerous to the health of the individual especially when he lacks medical guidance and supervision with regards to his condition . In present , there are no clear-cut solutions or cure for Asthma , but nevertheless , new technologies help enables an asthmatic patient to attain the most normal life possible , as reiterating the fact that there is no known cure , just...