Asthma Medical Reference
- Smoking and Asthma
Smoke from cigars, cigarettes, and pipes harms your body in many ways, but it is especially harmful to the lungs of a person with asthma. Find out why from WebMD.
- Occupational Asthma
The workplace can be hazardous for people with allergies. Learn more from WebMD about occupational asthma.
- Asthma
Asthma is a chronic disease of the respiratory system that causes narrowing of the airways resulting inshortness of breath and difficulty breathing. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of asthma at WebMD.
- Asthma and the Peak Flow Meter
The experts at WebMD explain how to manage your asthma using a peak flow meter.
- Asthma Medications
Learn more from WebMD about asthma and the medications used to treat it.
- 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Asthma
If you've just been diagnosed with asthma, here are 10 important questions from WebMD to ask your doctor.