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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

It is important for people to learn tips to prevent asthma exacerbation before wildfire season starts.

Researchers study impacts of wildfire smoke on lung function

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor June 22, 2021

WSU College of Nursing researchers conducted a study using an app to help asthma sufferers monitor their symptoms during wildfire season. The study’s goal was to identify how and when air quality...

Researchers hope to enroll 60 students in a study to determine whether asthma app is beneficial. The app includes a feature for young adults to share symptom-prevention tips.

App may help asthma patients during wildfire season

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor August 25, 2020

Researchers at the WSU College of Nursing are testing a new app that may help young adults with asthma manage their symptoms during wildfire season.  Wildfire smoke can exacerbate asthma symptoms....

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