It's important to learn the proper terminology used by your doctor and health care provider. Here's a glossary of basic lung terms to help with your asthma self-education.

Do you use a fireplace or wood-burning stove to heat your home? Stay informed--indoor wood burning can be an asthma trigger. Find out how to stay safe while enjoying your cozy fire!

Did you know your family's health can benefit by sharing meals together? And eating together can also benefit your asthmatic family members even more!

New York City is considering a ban on public smoking in city parks and beaches. What do you think about this issue? How should it be resolved?

Asthma patients seem to have more cavities and other dental problems. Read about the probable causes and how to have a healthier smile, even if you do have asthma!

Did you know there are different types of asthma? Do you know the signs of an asthma attack, or how asthma is diagnosed? Here's an overview of basic information dealing with asthma and how it's diagnosed and treated.

BellaOnline's Asthma editor is now on Twitter! Find out how to connect!

Are you having breathing trouble at work? You might have occupational asthma--here's information to help you out.

Is your asthma under control? Do you understand and recognize the signs and symptoms of an asthma attack? Recognizing the signs of an asthma attack can save your life or the life of a loved one.

Do you have more asthma trouble in the winter months? No wonder, as winter has its own set of asthma triggers. Here are some helpful tips for keeping your asthma controlled in the winter.