How does stress affect asthma?
Stress can cause asthma exacerbations through acid reflux, which can trigger an asthma attack; therefore, stress reduction techniques are key to reducing the risk. Watch as pulmonologist Brian Gelbman, MD, discusses the impact of stress on asthma.
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