Asthma In Children
According to Webmd.com “Asthma makes breathing difficult for more than 34 million Americans.” Asthma is a non-curable Respiratory disorder in which the passage way that air flowing in and out of the lungs narrows, this causes wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. This narrowing of the wind pipe is a temporary problem is reversible. In some severe cases of asthma death may be a result. Asthma is simply an inflammation of the airway. Other terms associated with asthma are Bronchial asthma and Cardiac asthma. Cardiac asthma develops when there is a buildup of fluid in the.
Of the 34 million American who suffer from asthma five million of these cases are in children under age 18. NHS.UK Says that it’s a possibility “If you are diagnosed with asthma as a child, the symptoms may disappear during your teenage years.” Asthma claims 5,500 deaths each year in the United States alone. It can occur in both male in female and has no specific age that it targets. Asthma also has not specific age group, ethnicity, or social level that it targets. However asthma is known to be more common in Poor neighborhoods with cold climate. From 1982 to 1994 asthma increased about 60 percent affecting more children than adults. Even the deaths related to asthma increased about 50 % from 1979-1992. There are some scientists who believe that this increase is due increase second hand smoking exposure, polluted intercity, and housing developed with poor ventilation.
For the human body to function properly it requires oxygen. Oxygen comes through the lungs where in the lungs it is exchanged into the blood stream to keep the body alive. When you take a break of air, the air travels through the larynx to trachea, where the trachea is divides into two branches called the right and left bronchus. These are directly connecting the lungs. Once passed down the bronchus air enters the lungs where it passes through small clusters of air sacs called alveoli. The alveoli are surrounded by blood
Of the 34 million American who suffer from asthma five million of these cases are in children under age 18. NHS.UK Says that it’s a possibility “If you are diagnosed with asthma as a child, the symptoms may disappear during your teenage years.” Asthma claims 5,500 deaths each year in the United States alone. It can occur in both male in female and has no specific age that it targets. Asthma also has not specific age group, ethnicity, or social level that it targets. However asthma is known to be more common in Poor neighborhoods with cold climate. From 1982 to 1994 asthma increased about 60 percent affecting more children than adults. Even the deaths related to asthma increased about 50 % from 1979-1992. There are some scientists who believe that this increase is due increase second hand smoking exposure, polluted intercity, and housing developed with poor ventilation.
For the human body to function properly it requires oxygen. Oxygen comes through the lungs where in the lungs it is exchanged into the blood stream to keep the body alive. When you take a break of air, the air travels through the larynx to trachea, where the trachea is divides into two branches called the right and left bronchus. These are directly connecting the lungs. Once passed down the bronchus air enters the lungs where it passes through small clusters of air sacs called alveoli. The alveoli are surrounded by blood