“The most common causes of asthma symptoms are allergies such as house dust, pet dander and mould and infections, so if you ...

Does an asthma diagnosis mean living with it your entire life or can asthma be cured? Keep reading for the answer as well as ...

This article will review the pathophysiology of asthma, the physiologic changes in pregnancy, the determinants of fetal oxygenation, and options for appropriate and effective medical management ...

John “Jack” Hemphill, a program manager in the Rutgers Office of Population Health and co-convenor of Asthma Corps, said the ...

First new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years hailed as 'game-changer' Doctors and patients have hailed a new treatment for serious asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...

Asthma affects more than 260M people worldwide and nearly 28M people in the U.S. alone, where, on average, 10 people die from ...

UK scientists say they have found a new cause behind much of the damage asthma causes. Cells lining the airways are squeezed to destruction during an attack, their research shows. And drugs to ...

Wheezing, shortness of breath, tightness in the chest: the symptoms of an asthma attack can be scary, especially for children. But, a new study suggests that pregnant women may have some agency over ...

The Acute Asthma Episode In an acute asthma exacerbation ... Should the attack worsen, further airway narrowing causes impairment of air exchange and alveolar hypoventilation.

The NHS describes asthma is a common lung condition that causes occasional breathing difficulties. While it often starts in childhood, it can affect people of all ages and can develop for the first ...