[February 14, 2012]

New Book About Asthma Released by Dr. Gary Epler

World-renowned Harvard Medical School pulmonary and critical care consultant Dr. Gary Epler extends his critically-acclaimed five-step method for personalized health to asthma with his new book, Asthma: You're the Boss. This book demystifies asthma and enables patients to take charge of their health.

World-renowned Harvard Medical School pulmonary and critical care consultant Dr. Gary Epler extends his critically-acclaimed five-step method for personalized health to asthma with his new book, Asthma: You're the Boss. This book demystifies asthma and enables patients to take charge of their health. (Photo: Business Wire)

Building on his success showing people how to manage health and disease with five vital steps, pulmonary consultant to the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Dr. Gary Epler shows how to apply these steps in easy-to-understand, practical language. Using real-life examples in this new book, Dr. Epler brings inspiration and excitement to discovering how to manage asthma. The good news is that asthma is treatable. You just need to know how.

In Asthma: You're the Boss, Dr. Epler answers the question, what is Asthma? Dr. Epler details the many different types of asthma. The book guides people through learning about asthma, understanding the diagnostic process, knowing the treatment options, monitoring the condition, and providing motivation on how to create a healing environment to manage asthma. Armed with the information in this book, no one need consider themselves as "suffering" from asthma. Instead, readers gain self-confidence by becoming active participants in managing and controlling their asthma. Readers also learn they can apply Dr. Epler's five-step process to maintaining their health. This five-step process is based on Dr. Epler's observations over decades of practicing medicine, especially from observing those with an inflammatory lung disease he first described, called bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia or by the popular term BOOP.

Asthma: You're the Boss is available in book form and as an eBook at the Epler Health website and through Amazon. It's also available to booksellers through the Ingram and Baker and Taylor catalogs.

Asthma: You're the Boss is the third book published in Dr. Epler's series of books using his five-step process to manage health and disease. The series will continue with a book about nutrition giving people valuable insight on how to manage their nutrition. Find out more at http://www.eplerhealth.com.

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