Bronchoconstriction WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Bronchoconstriction
Bronchoconstriction is the constriction of the airways in the lungs due to the tightening of surrounding smooth muscle, with consequent coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Bronchoconstriction can also be due to an accumulation of thick mucus...read more at Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Bronchoconstriction can be caused by asthma.
- It can also be caused by inhalation of deadly chemicals.1
- Obesity may worsen conditions that lead to bronchoconstriction.2
- Now you have another reason to warm-up before you go running.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Sulfur Dioxide
- ↑ Health AtoZ: Obesity May Worsen Impact of Asthma (May 1, 2008)
- ↑ MyMigraineNetwork: Warm-Up Helps Asthmatic Athletes Breathe Easier (July 23, 2007)
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- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
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- Contributor: Stephen Taylor
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Bronchostricion, Bronchostriction, Bronchistriction, Bronchastriction, Bronkoconstriction, Bronkostricktion, Bronchoconstruction
- Last update: Nov. 10, 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.