{"id":7263,"date":"2022-09-01T07:09:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T07:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=7263"},"modified":"2022-09-01T07:09:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T07:09:31","slug":"what-causes-asthma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/01\/what-causes-asthma\/","title":{"rendered":"What Causes Asthma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There is no clear explanation why some people have asthma and others don\u2019t, but there is ongoing research on this subject. Factors that might put certain people at a higher risk for asthma are:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Genetics:<\/strong>\u00a0You might be at a higher risk of having asthma if there is a family history of asthma or allergic diseases.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Allergies:<\/strong>\u00a0You might be at a higher risk of developing asthma if you have allergies to smoke, tobacco, outdoor air pollution, pets, mould, dust mites,\u00a0 etc.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Respiratory infections:<\/strong>\u00a0Viruses such as Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) can damage the developing lungs of young children leading to asthma.<\/li><li><strong>Environmental factors:<\/strong>\u00a0Certain allergens (allergy-causing substances), fumes, toxins and smoke might cause asthma in some people as they might irritate the airway. This can significantly harm children in whom the immune system is undeveloped.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no clear explanation why some people have asthma and others don\u2019t, but there is ongoing research on this subject. Factors that might put certain people at a higher risk for asthma are:\u00a0\u00a0 Genetics:\u00a0You might be at a higher risk of having asthma if there is a family history of asthma or allergic diseases.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[238],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}