Health Tip: Things That Can Trigger Asthma

(HealthDay News) -- You're asthmatic and so is your best friend. But the things that trigger your asthma can be very different.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the most common asthma triggers include:

  • Tobacco smoke, including secondhand smoke.
  • Dust mites.
  • Outdoor air pollution.
  • Mold.
  • Cockroaches and their droppings.
  • Pet dander.
  • Smoke from burning wood, grass or leaves.
  • Infections or illness.
  • Hay fever.
  • Emotional upset.
  • Weather changes.

    • Date Published: 2/28/2024 4:38:34 AM

    Related Articles

    Search Allergy Articles

    Antibiotics Might Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma, Allergies

    Rare Red Meat Allergy Linked To More Tick Species

    FDA Approves First Nasal Spray to Curb Anaphylaxis, An Alternative to Injections

    Advice In Teen TikTok Beauty Videos Can Lead To Skin Damage

    FDA Warns Top National Bakery to Stop Listing Allergens in Products When They Aren't There

    Tools You Can Use to Control Winter Asthma, Allergy Symptoms

    School-Based Asthma Programs Keep Kids Healthy And Learning

    Back-to-School Tips to Helping Your Kids Breathe Easier

    More Kids Without Asthma Inhaler After Popular Product Taken Off Market

    Babies Who Got Only Breast Milk in Hospital Have Lower Asthma Rates

    This Flu Season Is Worst In A Decade

    CDC Reports Potentially Troublesome Mutations in Bird Flu Found in Louisiana Patient

    Expert Advice on Preparing for the Fall COVID, Flu Season

    Flu Cases Start to Surge as Americans Prepare for Holiday Gatherings

    Experimental Nasal Spray Might Ward Off Multiple Viruses