Asthma and Environment
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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100
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About this ebook
Asthma and Environment explores the significant impact of environmental factors on asthma, emphasizing that the condition arises from a combination of genetic predisposition and exposure to pollutants, allergens, and varying air quality. The book highlights how understanding these interactions is vital for managing and mitigating asthma's effects. One interesting insight is the detailed examination of how specific environmental elements, such as pollen, mold, and dust mites, directly influence asthma incidence and severity.
The book progresses logically, first introducing the basic respiratory physiology relevant to asthma. It then explores key environmental factors like allergens and air pollutants, linking each to asthma incidence. Finally, it examines asthma management in light of environmental triggers. This approach integrates environmental science, public health, and allergy/immunology to provide a holistic understanding.
It further uses epidemiological studies and governmental environmental monitoring data to illustrate real-world examples of how air quality impacts asthma rates, making it a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, public health officials, and individuals affected by asthma.
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