Asthma Cases Are Getting More Severe In The U.S.

The 2022 Asthma Capitals report highlights the worst U.S. cities for asthma, emphasizing the impact of climate change and air pollution on asthma severity. The report shows that 19 of the top 20 cities are in the eastern U.S. or Midwest, with Detroit, MI, at the top. Experts discuss the role of climate change, poverty, and air quality in worsening asthma conditions. Recommendations for managing asthma include using inhaled steroid medication and accessing community health resources, especially for those without insurance. The video also suggests looking for federally qualified health centers and nonprofits for support.

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