Asthma is the most common airway disease, affecting nearly 25 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Symptom flares, called "asthma attacks," are not ...

The ability to breathe properly is essential for everyone but is especially critical for people with asthma. An asthma attack can be a life-threatening situation, and asthma also puts you at a greater ...

An asthma attack makes breathing hard, and it can be triggered by allergens or intense emotions. It is important to use a ...

Asthma can be a daunting diagnosis for parents, but it can be managed effectively with the right knowledge and tools. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, discusses how asthma affects the airways and makes ...

Jocelyn Carino rescued a cat from underneath a car in Orlando one cold day in November. Two months later, she was intubated ...

Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic inflammatory respiratory diseases across the globe, with a significant increase in mortality and morbidity in recent years, affecting all age groups ...

For people who struggle with breathing, the ‘breathe easy’ reminder doesn't seem like a comforting one. Asthma, one of the most common breathing troubles, is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the ...

September brings many asthma triggers that cause more asthma attacks, emergency room visits, and hospital stays than any other during the year. Asthma is a disease that narrows the airways and makes ...

An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by 30%. The findings, published in The ...

As the school year prepares to get underway, health experts are warning whānau that the weeks ahead are the most dangerous ...