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Respiratory Attacks, the Weather, and the Environment
In general, people operate as if we are at the mercy of weather and environmental factors; that these factors have little if any consequential impact on our health, wellness, and comfort; and, that we don’t have the capacity to prevent the negative health outcomes associated with their causal effects. This is not true, but we’veContinue reading “Respiratory Attacks, the Weather, and the Environment”
A Mission Uncovered, A Passion Discovered: Preventing Asthma Tragedies
DailyBreath was an aspirational business idea generated by a lightbulb moment when my sister, suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), said to me, casually, “Eric, you should develop a mobile app that would inform me of when my RA is going to flare-up based on weather changes.” From this inspirational moment, I researched the impact ofContinue reading “A Mission Uncovered, A Passion Discovered: Preventing Asthma Tragedies”
Preventable Tragedies: It’s Time to Tackle Needless Suffering
In my daily review of Google search findings under allergy and asthma over the last several years, in July 2017, I came across a story about a tragedy that was the result of an asthma attack. A young girl, 15, on vacation with her family, suffered a severe attack after a fun day at an amusementContinue reading “Preventable Tragedies: It’s Time to Tackle Needless Suffering”
That One Life Has Breathed Easier
Developing a mobile app and claiming it will save lives runs the risk of hyperbole, so I will not make that claim. DailyBreath is a tool to help allergy and asthma sufferers be weather aware and location aware so that they can be health prepared. For too long, those who are vulnerable to respiratory distress asContinue reading “That One Life Has Breathed Easier”
Lightbulb Moment
A little light bulb went off that environmental factors ARE a determinant of health. So, I started researching on how environmental factors were considered by the medical community for patients with specific health conditions. This research showed that environmental factors, for the most part, had been neglected by the medical community: Perhaps, it was becauseContinue reading “Lightbulb Moment”
The Origin of DailyBreath
Inspired to address environmental factors as a determinant of health, Eric Klos, the Innovator of DailyBreath has spent more than 10,000 hours in the domain of environmental factors and allergies and asthma. During that time, he has published blogs, spoken at conferences, had DailyBreath featured in news and magazine articles, and met with allergy andContinue reading “The Origin of DailyBreath”