Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and, in the latter part of the 20th century, reached epidemic proportions. Asthma is generally believed to result from gene-environment ...

While there’s no single food or nutrient that relieves asthma symptoms, eating a balanced diet and avoiding processed and other triggering foods may help reduce asthma flare-ups. If you live ...

While designed to address the nighttime interrupted breathing characteristic of OSA, CPAP has the added potential of helping improve your asthma symptoms if you have both conditions. If you have ...

Millions of adolescents across Africa may unknowingly be battling asthma because they have not received a diagnosis from a clinician and, therefore, are not receiving the necessary treatments ...

The long-term effects of asthma can undermine your quality of life and ability to participate in everyday activities. If poorly controlled, asthma can cause structural changes to the lungs, leading to ...

Asthma is a condition in which the airways in your lungs narrow and swell. When asthma is triggered, the muscles around these airways tighten. There’s currently no cure for asthma, but treatment ...

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.

According to VicEmergency, there is a moderate risk of epidemic thunderstorm asthma forecast for Wednesday. Victorian residents have been warned of moderate thunderstorm asthma levels as pollen ...

"The system is really getting in the way," said a pediatric pulmonologist. After many trips to the doctor's office, five-year-old Burton Hayes's asthma was finally under control with a medication ...

VicEmergency is forecasting a “moderate risk” of epidemic thunderstorm asthma for the central and eastern parts of the state, with only the Northern Country, Mallee, Wimmera and South West ...

After a challenging Saturday night for many hay fever and asthma sufferers across Victoria, high or extreme grass pollen levels are forecast again this afternoon. Grass pollen levels peaked at ...