
07/02/2024
๐Asthma is a major noncommunicable disease (NCD), affecting both children and adults, and is the most common chronic disease among children. ๐
Inflammation and narrowing of the small airways in the lungs cause asthma symptoms, which can be any combination of cough, wheeze, shortness of breath and chest tightness.
๐ฅAsthma affected an estimated 262 million people in 2019 (1) and caused 455,000 deaths.
While Asthma remains incurable, you can strengthen your lungs so that, even when exposed to triggers, you will be able to fight off the attacks.