Mothers Janice Mullings-George and Tyrika Caisey share their family stories and coping mechanisms by NADIA ARANDJELOVIC Watching as your child struggles with asthma can be emotional and stressful for most parents, but an asthma diagnosis…
by Annabel Cooper Asthma can’t be cured, but it can be controlled and those who suffer from sensitive airways can lead as healthy a life as anyone else if they know what to do. Asthma…
Knowing how to avoid your allergic triggers is vital; when you can’t, treatment options are close at hand by Vejay Steede Allergies can be crippling. They are lifestyle conditions that limit sufferers in many severe…
by Annabel Cooper No matter how disciplined you are about taking your asthma medication and avoiding your triggers, you can still be struck by an asthma attack. An asthma attack happens when your airway lining…
by Vejay Steede Bermudians are no strangers to asthma. The condition, classified as a lung disease, has been present within these shores for centuries, and patients who live with it typically suffer from childhood right…
Medication regime, improved diet and available support helps Betty Lambert breathe easier by NADIA ARANDJELOVIC Betty Lambert has always been an extremely active person. In total, she’s competed in seven Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derbys…
OPEN AIRWAYS HAS BEEN HELPING BERMUDA BREATHE FOR 25 YEARS by Annabel Cooper Asthma is prolific throughout Bermuda and left untreated is a debilitating and life-threatening condition. The good news however is that it is…