{"id":2241,"date":"2020-05-12T14:39:13","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T18:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/?page_id=2241"},"modified":"2024-09-06T09:44:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T13:44:18","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<script>\n\n    (function($) {\n        $(\"body, html\").addClass(\"heels_full_width_overflow\");\n    })(jQuery);\n\n   <\/script>\n   <div style=\"background-color:#edf3f7; background-image: url(https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1144\/2022\/12\/robina-weermeijer-Pw9aFhc92P8-unsplash-scaled.jpg);\" data-speed=\"18\" id=\"parallax-section\" data-type=\"background\" class=\"full-width-contained whitebackground \"><div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"department-intro\"><div class=\"wc-theme-box\"><h1>Welcome to the UNC Adult Asthma Program\n             <\/h1>\n<p>The overall objective of this program is to improve quality of life for adults impacted by asthma, the most common lung disease in the USA. We aim to help each patient with asthma:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Enjoy life with minimal to no symptoms<\/li>\n<li>Maintain good lung function<\/li>\n<li>Develop an asthma action plan that manages exacerbations without requiring emergency room care<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class = \"alert alert-info  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">Struggling to use your inhaler? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/education\/inhalers\/inhaler-videos\/\"><b>WATCH<\/b><\/a>\u00a0a how-to video!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class = \"alert alert-info  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/education\/ea\/\"><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/a> about common environmental triggers of asthma.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class = \"alert alert-info  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/about\/\"><strong>READ<\/strong><\/a> about our publications if you are curious about our research.<\/div>\n<\/div> <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class = \"alert alert-info  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">For answers to questions about asthma, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/education\/faq\/\"><strong>VISIT<\/strong><\/a> our FAQ page.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/h3>\n<h3><\/div><\/h3>\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_self\">Refer A Patient<\/a>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"quick-links_bg\"><aside class=\"widget\"><h3>Quick Links\n   <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lung.org\/lung-health-diseases\/lung-disease-lookup\/asthma\">American Lung Association: Asthma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aafa.org\/\">Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaaai.org\/\">American Academy of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology: Asthma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ginasthma.org\/\">Global Initiative for Asthma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/asthma.dph.ncdhhs.gov\/\">North Carolina Asthma Program (NC DHHS)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orangecountync.gov\/656\/Healthy-Homes\">Orange County Health Department Healthy Homes Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<h2 class=\"www-somHeader\">Asthma Basics<\/h2>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"349\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CSpr9mvMtLo?html5=1\" title=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81071,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2241","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81071"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}