The Importance of Carbon Dioxide – By Patrick McKeown

When we take a breath of fresh air into our lungs, oxygen passes from the lungs to the blood where it is picked up and carried through the blood vessels by a molecule called haemoglobin. This oxygen-rich blood is then pumped by the heart throughout the body so that...

What is over-breathing? By Patrick McKeown

Breathing can be measured in two ways: the first is to count the number of breaths per minute; the second is to determine the size of each breath. Normal breathing rate for a grown adult at rest is about twelve breaths per minute, taking in half a litre of air per...

Reducing the possibility of an attack during exercise

  Exercise-induced asthma (also known as EIA) occurs due to an increased  volume  of breathing  brought  about  by the demands  of physical effort. The  theory  generally  accepted among  researchers  is that  increased  ventilation  cools and dehydrates  the ...

The Importance of Exercise

  It is important to note that depending on the severity of your condition,  and  on  your  general  medical  history,  you may need to check with your doctor before starting a new exercise regime. Physical exercise is essential for every asthma sufferer. In fact...
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