Interesting articles about respiratory related topics
9 June, 2022
An allergy occurs when the body’s immune system over-reacts to a normally harmless substance, which could be in the air, water or things we touch or eat...
14 March, 2022
After a stunning summer, the weather is starting to cool down, and we’re heading into autumn. Here are some tips for managing your respiratory condition...
8 March, 2021
It may be surprising, but asthma inhalers have a significant carbon footprint – in particular metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) which make up over 70% of the...
Thunderstorm asthma had previously been considered unlikely to occur in New Zealand due to our weather patterns not thought to pose a risk. However, rec...
1 December, 2020
Every year, thousands of people in New Zealand are hospitalised after being exposed to airborne contaminants at work. Often these contaminants can’t be ...
With international holiday plans on hold, many Kiwis will be hitting the road this summer, here are some tips to keep your asthma and allergies in check...
1 September, 2020
Spring has officially sprung and with it, people with asthma and allergies are exposed to a whole new range of triggers. We’ve put together some top tip...
1 June, 2020
Winter can bring about a raft of triggers for those with asthma and allergies. We have compiled a list of helpful tips to help manage your asthma during...
1 March, 2020
It still feels like summer, but autumn is definitely on the way. Keep yourself and those around you protected as the days get shorter with these seasona...
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