asthma
US /ˈæzmə, ˈæs-/
・UK /ˈæsmə/
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n. (u.)Uncountable NounLung illness causing difficulty in breathing
My doctor said I have to stop smoking very soon because I have developed asthma
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Learn REAL ENGLISH: Going to the hospital
- So, here, for example, I wrote: "I'm having an asthma attack." If you have asthma and you're going traveling, make sure you know all the vocabulary associated with asthma because it's a realistic possibility for you to have an asthma attack.
So, here, for example, I wrote: "I'm having an asthma attack." If you have asthma and you're going traveling, make sure you know all the vocabulary associated with asthma because it's a realistic possibility for you to have an asthma attack.
- So, here, for example, I wrote: "I'm having
an asthma attack."
So, here, for example, I wrote: "I'm having an asthma attack."
8 Internal Medicine Subspecialties Explained
- Pulmonary medicine focuses on diseases of the airway, lungs and chest wall, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or copd.
Pulmonary medicine focuses on diseases of the airway, lungs and chest wall, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or copd.
- chest wall, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD.
chest wall, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD.
Why Kids Never Go Outside Anymore
- Having the majority of your world dominated by fast-moving death machines made walking around hazardous, not to mention full of pollution that you're breathing in everywhere you go. I mean, the rise of asthma is just one point, but even ignoring that, it makes the whole outside world so much more boring anyway. Any kid wanting to play outside can only find the same grey roads, green lawns, for miles in any direction. That's if they were even allowed to explore outside by themselves. Kids also lost their independence because of this. If you grew up in the countryside, you could walk for miles in any direction. In a city, public transport would give you pretty much unlimited access beyond where your own two legs could take you. But the majority of kids in America grew up in cookie-cutter car cities that became so common in the 90s. These suburban kids were either driven by their parents or they didn't get out at all. It was kind of alright for those lucky few with parents rich enough in money and time to take them places, but the next decade would make sure that rarely applied. The 2000s. You see, the 2000s didn't just continue the trends we've been talking about. They took them to the next level. Instead of just cars, we saw the rise of the SUV.
Having the majority of your world dominated by fast-moving death machines made walking around hazardous, not to mention full of pollution that you're breathing in everywhere you go. I mean, the rise of asthma is just one point, but even ignoring that, it makes the whole outside world so much more boring anyway. Any kid wanting to play outside can only find the same grey roads, green lawns, for miles in any direction. That's if they were even allowed to explore outside by themselves. Kids also lost their independence because of this. If you grew up in the countryside, you could walk for miles in any direction. In a city, public transport would give you pretty much unlimited access beyond where your own two legs could take you. But the majority of kids in America grew up in cookie-cutter car cities that became so common in the 90s. These suburban kids were either driven by their parents or they didn't get out at all. It was kind of alright for those lucky few with parents rich enough in money and time to take them places, but the next decade would make sure that rarely applied. The 2000s. You see, the 2000s didn't just continue the trends we've been talking about. They took them to the next level. Instead of just cars, we saw the rise of the SUV.
- I mean, the rise in asthma is just one point.
I mean, the rise in asthma is just one point.
Stanford Roundtable 2014: The climate conversation you haven’t heard
- So, for instance, in Los Angeles County, 20 to 25 percent of the kids have asthma.
So, for instance, in Los Angeles County, 20 to 25 percent of the kids have asthma.
- And we'll be addressing asthma in Los Angeles.
And we'll be addressing asthma in Los Angeles.
Tuesdays with Morrie (1999) - 7/11
- It's when I learned I had asthma.
It's when I learned I had asthma.
- It's when I learned I had asthma.
It's when I learned I had asthma.
What Causes Food Allergies?
- and I see patients in my allergy clinic, um, with eczema, with asthma, with food allergy, with environmental allergies,
and I see patients in my allergy clinic, um, with eczema, with asthma, with food allergy, with environmental allergies,
- And I see patients in my clinic with, eczema, with asthma, food allergies, with environmental allergies.
And I see patients in my clinic with, eczema, with asthma, food allergies, with environmental allergies.
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- Formula is a safe and nutritionally complete alternative to breast milk for things like IQ, asthma, allergies, eczema.
Formula is a safe and nutritionally complete alternative to breast milk for things like IQ, asthma, allergies, eczema.
- For things like IQ, asthma, allergies, eczema,
For things like IQ, asthma, allergies, eczema,
Weekly Address: Averting a Government Shutdown and Expanding Access to Affordable Healthcare
- discounts on prescription medicine for seniors—you've already got new protections in place, too, like no more lifetime limits on your care, no more discriminating against children with preexisting conditions like asthma, or being able to stay on your parents' plan until you turn 26.
discounts on prescription medicine for seniors—you've already got new protections in place, too, like no more lifetime limits on your care, no more discriminating against children with preexisting conditions like asthma, or being able to stay on your parents' plan until you turn 26.
- with preexisting conditions like asthma,
with preexisting conditions like asthma,
Cats Are Good For Your Health
- The incidence of respiratory problems, including asthma, is reduced in children exposed to cats early in their lives.
The incidence of respiratory problems, including asthma, is reduced in children exposed to cats early in their lives.
- early age the incidence of respiratory problems including asthma is reduced in
early age the incidence of respiratory problems including asthma is reduced in
The Surprising Truth About Raw Milk
- Some even say it can cure lactose intolerance, asthma, and chronic diseases like osteoporosis.
Some even say it can cure lactose intolerance, asthma, and chronic diseases like osteoporosis.
- Some even say it can cure lactose intolerance, asthma, and chronic diseases like osteoporosis.
Some even say it can cure lactose intolerance, asthma, and chronic diseases like osteoporosis.