Asthma or Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis?

The body's immune reaction to small air-borne particles

Friday, October 23, 2015 Follow Us         Featured Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Facts on Radiology, Treatment Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis is an inflammation of the lung caused by small airborne particles such as bacteria, mold, fungi, or inorganic matter. There are two types of hypersensitivity... Read more ...  News Health Tip: What's Polluting the Indoor Air? Indoor air pollution can trigger a host of breathing problems, especially for people with asthma and other respiratory issues. The American Lung Association says common sources of... Read more ... 'Green' Public Housing May Help Families Breathe Easier Low-income families living in "green" public housing may have fewer problems with asthma and other respiratory conditions, a new study finds. Researchers found that children living... Read more ...  Drugs and Medications Dulera (mometasone furoate/formoterol fumarate) Dulera is a combination of inhaled drugs that is used to treat asthma. In patients with asthma, the smaller airways (bronchioles) through which air moves in and out of the... Read more ... Allergy and Asthma Centers MedicineNet's Allergy and Asthma Centers give you all of the tools necessary to manage your allergies or asthma reactions and find relief. Get access to various allergy and asthma topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for your reference. Allergy Center          Asthma Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home