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Unconventional Teen Finds Relief From Severe Asthma

Stanford Childrens

He finds TikTok dull, and he doesn’t understand the motivation behind getting “likes.” They specialize in the lungs and the upper respiratory system. Around age 10, Christian was diagnosed with eosinophilic asthma, a rare type of asthma that causes severe inflammation in the respiratory system.

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5 Components Of Physical Fitness

PLT4M

Cardiovascular Endurance: This refers to the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen and nutrients to the muscles during sustained physical activity. And while these can help motivate and inspire, they create the potential to lose sight of the big picture of physical fitness.