Now that fire season is in full swing, there is a chance that the air quality in your area may be less than optimal in the coming months. This can be especially harmful to children with asthma or other chronic sino-pulmonary conditions. Here are some tips for minimizing the impact of poor air quality on children.
The warm weather that comes with summer also ushers in increased chances for severe storms, floods and even tornadoes. Follow these tips from Dr. Daniel Fagbuyi for weathering summer storms.
During the summer, higher levels of air pollution, sudden weather shifts and even thunderstorms can trigger asthma. But it's easy to establish an effective routine for preventing a summer asthma flare-up.
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