Abstraction: when applied to dance, this word refers to choreography that does not have a narrative character. In other words, an abstract dance does not tell a story, nor is related to symbolic contents or any kind of associations with feelings, ideas or other elements than movement itself.
Facts about asthma. 1  WHO estimates that 235 million people currently suffer from asthma. 2  Asthma is a public health problem not just for high-income countries; it occurs in all countries regardless of the level of development. 3  Asthma is under-diagnosed and under-treated.
Understanding what type of asthma you have may help you prevent asthma symptoms and take more effective steps when you develop asthma symptoms. The number of different types of asthma points to its tremendous impact on society: More than 39 million people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with asthma.