On the show "Mulheres" (Women), pulmonologist Mauro Gomes (@drmaurogomes.pneumo) discusses asthma. A conversation to better understand the topic with expert guidance.

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00:00 What is asthma and how does it affect the body?

02:18 Emotional triggers and asthma at different ages
04:08 How the bronchi function during an asthma attack
06:32 Main symptoms of asthma
09:54 Unusual and atypical symptoms
11:13 Asthma in sports and nighttime worsening
13:49 Environmental triggers of asthma
18:15 Continuous treatment vs. attack relief
20:58 Types of inhalers and pumps
22:45 Myths about addiction and heart health
25:08 Modern biological treatments and access
26:08 Asthma vs. bronchitis: what's the difference?

28:00 Sports practice for people with asthma
30:40 What can improve or worsen asthma?

36:21 Warning signs and when to see a doctor
37:28 Viewer questions and closing