David Winter, MD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, discusses the increase in allergies during the spring. What You Need to Know: Changing weather patterns can contribute to allergies. Allergy symptoms include itchy eyes, stuffy nose, nasal drainage, coughing or…
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Molds damage the lung’s protective barrier to spur future asthma attacks
University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers have identified a new way that common Aspergillus molds can induce asthma, by first attacking the protective tissue barrier deep in the lungs.