Chronic diseases of the lower respiratory tract (21 contents)
Asthmatic condition (37 contents)
How to create a safe environment for a child with asthma?
Bronchial asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases. Its course can define the life of not only the patient but also the whole family. Therefore, a safe environment for the child...
What is a healthy diet for people with respiratory problems?
Respiratory problems such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), allergies or respiratory infections can significantly affect quality of life. The respiratory system is responsible...
What is a healthy diet for people with respiratory problems?
Respiratory problems can significantly affect quality of life and overall health. The right diet can play a key role in relieving symptoms and improving lung function. In this article, we will...
How to manage asthma problems?
Asthma is a chronic airway disease that can significantly affect the quality of life of those affected. Asthma symptoms, such as breathlessness, coughing, wheezing and chest tightness, can be...
How to manage asthma problems?
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that affects millions of people worldwide, causing narrowing of the airways, difficulty breathing, wheezing and a feeling of tightness in the chest. It is an...
What is asthma and how is it controlled?
Asthma is a chronic airway disease characterised by inflammation and narrowing of the bronchi, leading to recurrent attacks of breathlessness, wheezing, coughing and chest tightness. Asthma control...
The different types of asthma: know them all!
Asthma, being one of the diseases of civilisation, causes inflammation and irritation of the airways. As it turns out, several types of it are mentioned at the moment. Which are they? We encourage...
Almost two million children suffer from asthma due to polluted air
Asthma is a chronic disease that can cause inflammation in the lungs. According to a recently published study, nearly two million new cases of childhood ast hma may be caused by air pollution.
Correlation between asthma and allergy prevalence and sleep habits among teenagers
Recent studies on allergy- and asthma-related conditions have found that teenagers who go to bed late and get up later are more likely to suffer from these diseases than those who go to bed and wake...
Coronavirus and asthma and other allergic diseases
An increasing number of patients are struggling with allergic diseases. In a period of constantly changing epidemiological situation in the country, many people may be concerned about the impact of...
Antibiotic therapy in pregnancy and risk of asthma in the child
For years, attention has been drawn to the need for judicious use of antibiotics, not least in order to reduce bacterial resistance. Also specialists from the American Vanderbilt University School of...
Correlation between allergy treatment and COVD-19
Allergists should not interrupt their treatment due to the prevailing coronavirus pandemic, according to the president of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI).
Correlation between allergy treatment and COVD-19
Allergists should not interrupt their treatment due to the prevailing coronavirus pandemic, according to the president of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI).
Are children who have pets at home less prone to allergies?
Children who live at home with animals are less likely to suffer from allergies and other illnesses, according to a study carried out by doctors at the University of Gothenburg (Sweden).
Can a person with asthma do sport?
The holiday season is a good time to take up any physical activity. The nice weather means that we get out in the fresh air more often and take up sporting activities such as cycling, running or...
The ban on smoking in restaurants has reduced the number of hospitalised patients in the Czech Republic
A total ban on smoking in restaurants and inns has been in force in the Czech Republic for a year. However, there are still voices of opponents who want to relax the new regulations, as well as...
World Asthma Day
world Asthma Day (WAD) is celebrated on 1 May, the holiday was established by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) in 1998. In the first year, the celebration was organised in 35 countries - now...
Distant effects of respiratory infections in children
When it comes to various childhood illnesses, it is not uncommon for parents to worry about whether these individuals will lead to any future complications. In most cases, most likely not, but it is...
Apitherapy - the use of bee products in therapeutics
Apitherapy is the use of bee products in therapeutics. Apitherapy is now becoming an increasingly popular alternative to many modern synthetic medicines. It can be used to treat specific health...
Vitamin D deficiency
Avoiding the sun, being allergic to milk or following a strict vegan diet can all contribute to an increased risk of vitamin D deficiency.
Omega-3 fatty acids reduce the risk of asthma
The prophylactic intake of long-chain, polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids by pregnant women during the third trimester has been shown to reduce the risk of asthma, wheezing episodes and respiratory...
Bronchial asthma, part 1: causes, symptoms
The first part of this article on bronchial asthma explains in an accessible format the causes of asthma, its most common symptoms and how to assess respiratory function.
