Occupational asthma is asthma that's caused or worsened by breathing in chemical fumes, gases, dust, or other substances on the job. Like other types of asthma, occupational asthma can cause chest ...
Credit: Getty Images The GINA 2024 asthma update includes new guidance on medications, monitoring, treatment goals, remission, cough variant asthma, children, and more. The Global Initiative for ...
Bronchiectasis hospitalizations have higher mortality and costs than COPD and asthma, with a median stay of 5 days and costs of $50,393. During the COVID-19 pandemic, bronchiectasis hospitalizations ...
Exercise-induced asthma (known medically as exercise-induced bronchoconstriction) is a condition in which physical activity triggers symptoms similar to asthma. This condition affects approximately 90 ...
For decades, pharmaceutical companies have been using bacteria found in soil and water to chemically convert steroids into ...
Asthma cannot be cured but with professional management and lifestyle modification it can be well-controlled to lead a normal ...
MARSEILLE, France — It is well known that viral infections, especially respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and rhinovirus (RV), exacerbate symptoms of asthma. But could they also play a part in ...
Children who have access to green spaces close to their homes have fewer respiratory problems, such as asthma and wheezing, in adulthood, according to new research presented today (Wednesday) at the ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Amid the balloons, cake and games at his best friend’s birthday party on a farm, 5-year-old Carter Manson clutched his small chest. “He just kept saying ‘I can’t breathe, I ...
WASHINGTON — President Obama on Wednesday cited his daughter Malia’s childhood asthma as an example of the harmful effects of climate change. “Malia had asthma when she was 4, and because we had good ...
Your daughter may be chesty for several different reasons: 1. She may be suffering from asthma; it is hard to definitely diagnose asthma at this age, but if by calling her chesty you mean that she ...