Thursday, July 14, 2022

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Welcome to my blog! 

The environment we live in affects all things related to health. This ranges from the food we can access to the providers we have available in our area. 

I am a public health grad student who will be covering asthma in Dallas, TX. Asthma is a chronic lung condition that narrows airways because of triggers. These triggers can include pollen, cold air, exercise, etc. Due to the number of people who suffer from asthma daily, myself included, I feel this is an important topic to cover and educate people on to improve the health of our community... 

Sophia C. 

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1 comment:

  1. Dr. E July 19, 2022 at 5:33 PM

    Looking forward to reading more about your topic.

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