
Health and Wellness
Exercise-Induced Asthma: Breathe Easy While Staying Active
* Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), previously EIA, results in airway constriction during or following exercise, and wheezing, coughing, and breathlessness. * Cold, dry air, allergens, pollution, and vigorous exercise are typical precipitants; swimming is frequently less of a problem because warm, humid air is breathed. * Warming up, the use of a rescue inhaler,