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Asthma in Adults

Changing attitudes

In this 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, participants explore how society's attitude towards asthma has changed over time as more and more is discovered about the condition. Some participants recall wanting to keep up with other children, and feeling embarrassed when they sometimes couldn't. 

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