Asthma Triggers WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Asthma Triggers
Asthma can be triggered by both indoor and outdoor allergens. Some of the most common irritants and allergens that can trigger asthma include cigarrette smoke, cold air, weather changes, and certain foods. Asthma can also be triggered by certain health conditions such as acid reflux and anxiety.1 For a full list of asthma triggers, see the following links below.
Fast Facts:
- Nearly seventeen million Americans suffer from asthma.1
- Symptoms of asthma include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest.1
- Exercise, strong odors, pets, and mold are also known to trigger asthma.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology: Triggers of Asthma
- ↑ Children's Healthcare of Atlanta: Asthma Triggers
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- Contributor: Melinda Cheatwood
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Melinda Cheatwood
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Triggers of Asthma, Indoor Asthma Triggers, Outdoor Asthma Triggers, Asthma Causes, What are asthma triggers, What triggers asthma
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.