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September 24, 2004

Exercise Induced Asthma
Exercise Induced Asthma (EIA) or Exercise Induced Bronchiospasm is a condition that affects an estimated 8 million people in the United States. This condition may affect athletes at any level of competition. Famous Olympic athletes, like Jackie Joyner Kersee and Nancy Hogshead, have battled with the condition and have been successful, proving that EIA is not only treatable but is very preventable.

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