" Natural dust particles can cause physical damage to the lungs and trigger an asthma attack.
Exposure to smog has been linked to respiratory problems such as asthma and emphysema.
What's more, it's been claimed that consuming even just a tiny amount daily can help tackle asthma and bronchitis.
"If we can reliably 'cure' food allergies, or related conditions such as asthma or autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis with this new therapy, it would be life-changing for affected individuals," said lead scientist John Gordon from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada.
There is also some concern that babies born by Caesarean could be at higher risk of developing asthma.
" The UN agency's latest air pollution database reveals an overall deterioration of air in the planet's cities, and highlights the growing risk of serious health conditions also including stroke and asthma.
The incidence of respiratory problems, including asthma, is reduced in children exposed to cats early in their lives.
The same research also found that July and October babies may be more at risk for asthma, and winter babies may have a higher risk of neurological problems.
Two older men, one with a cast on his leg, the other wheezing with asthma, and a young man of fifteen or sixteen who'd had appendix surgery.
Asthma is also more common in autumn-born children - and one theory for this is increased exposure to allergens, such as house dust mites, during the first few months of life - because of the worse weather.
Best of all, these fruits can neutralize free radicals, protecting you from asthma, joint pain, and the above-mentioned heart and cancer risks.
Scientists at Columbia University used an algorithm to identify "significant associations" between the time a year a person is born and 55 diseases, including ADHD, asthma and heart disease.
For example, the study authors found that asthma risk is greatest for July and October babies.
The results of the study were presented on Monday at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology in Houston.
Then they examined whether the children had allergic conditions including asthma, eczema and hay fever.
Scientists have warned simple day-today tasks, such as doing the washing or cooking dinner, could be putting families at risk of cardiovascular disease, lung cancer and asthma.
Second, it is also a potential harm for our health, especiallyfor those who have suffered from respiratory diseases and asthma.
Negative stress can also exacerbate chronic health problems, such as diabetes or asthma.
Attractive people are less likely to get tinnitus — and asthma, diabetes, and high blood pressure, according to new research.
Eating a higher amount of fruits and vegetables in general has also been associated with a lower risk for chronic diseases including coronary heart disease, asthma, diabetes, cancer and perhaps even Alzheimer's disease.