What is Asthma? (HealthSketch)

A simple animated video about the common breathing condition Asthma: its symptoms and triggers, how it is diagnosed and treated, and how it can be managed. We hope this video will be helpful to you and those you care about.

Chapters
0:00 What is asthma?
1:16 Diagnosis and treatment
2:07 Triggers and monitoring
3:10 Living with asthma

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Script: Dr Wikum Jayatunga, Dr Samantha Chandrasekera
Whiteboard Animation by Russ Law: https://www.russlaw.co.uk/

NOTE: All content, including graphics, audio, text, and links, is for information and education purposes only. This video should not be considered a substitute for professional medical care, so if you have further questions or concerns, please consult a medical professional.

References and further information:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/asthma/
https://patient.info/chest-lungs/asth...
https://www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/cond...