Asthma

What to do in an asthma emergency
Asthma can be life threatening. Watching somebody gasping for breath is a terrifying experience and being well prepared is the best defence.

Inhaler advice for asthmatics
If you suffer from exercise-induced asthma, using a metered dose inhaler will help you stay on top form.

Get a grip on asthma
Do you suffer from asthma? Then beware of common indoor allergens such as house dust mites, feathers, cockroaches, and animal dander.

Suffer from asthma? Take action!
Animal dander, house-dust mites, cockroaches, pollens and outdoor moulds, tobacco smoke and indoor pollens are common asthma triggers.

Your asthmatic child at school
Unfortunately, you can't keep an eye on your asthmatic child all the time. So, what can you do to ensure that your child is taken care of during school hours?

Does your child have asthma?
Asthma is on the increase, especially among young children. Be aware of the symptoms on World Asthma Day (1 May) and seek treatment if you're worried about your child.