To reduce the risk of the disease accelerating, the recommendations included 60 minutes of brain exercises daily, 15 minutes of moderate-intensity physical exercise and avoidance of medications that might worsen the condition.

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Children and adolescents with asthma that is under control should aim to achieve the same level of exercise recommended by the CDC as young people without the condition, Dr. Craig says.

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But if globalisation is the most important change in the exercise of power in our age, then our increasing interdependence on each other is the key condition that governs our existence as individuals.

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