If you live with asthma, you may experience asthma attacks, which can make it difficult to breathe. Asthma attacks can be serious and cause death. Understanding the warning signs, sticking to a ...

Aug. 14, 2024 — Being born in autumn or winter is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis in Finland, a new registry-based study ... Sep. 10, 2024 — Women who are being treated for asthma ...

Certain seasons are worse for some people with asthma, a chronic lung disease in which airways are inflamed and constricted. Seasonal asthma only flares up at certain times of the year. It may be due ...

Research indicates severe RSV infection in infancy may also increase the risk of children developing asthma. So, what is the evidence linking RSV with asthma? And why might this association exist?

Living with asthma can be challenging, especially as an adult. The constant need to manage symptoms and avoid triggers can feel overwhelming. However, understanding what to avoid can make a ...

An animation shows the process of gas exchange in the alveoli, with the oxygen diffusing from the alveoli into red blood cells ... Discussions on the effects of pollution, smoking and diseases such as ...

Asthma is a form of bronchial disorder caused by inflammation of the bronchi. It is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, difficulty breathing, wheezing and coughing ...

In Debra Hendrickson's “The Air They Breathe,” a pediatrician reveals the many ways global warming harms young people.