Bangalore witnesses more wheezes in the country
Asthma, a respiratory allergy distinguished by breathing difficulty and is also linked with wheezing. Its name is derived from Greek word which means breathless or breathing with open mouth. There are several factors to determine the severity of asthma such as pollution, stress, genetic factors, urbanization and tobacco smoke. Among the population, children are more attacked by this disorder, as per the report. There are many other things that trigger an asthmatic episode like viral upper respiratory tract infection, seasonal changes (with the drop of temperature the cases of asthma also increases), food items such as guavas, grapes, tomatoes, bananas and ice cream. Increasing population, industrial growth and vehicular pollution also play a great role in the trend in Bangalore, as around 1,500 vehicles are registered every day in the city. Asthma is a type of allergy, which is caused when you come in contact with any allergen from the environment. Ther...