An international study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers identifies a lung cell specific means of modulating and ...

The wheezing. The coughing. The extreme and sudden shortness of breath. These are symptoms that are attached to asthma, which is a surprisingly common condition. According to the Asthma and Allergy ...

During Asthma Awareness Week, communities and health care organizations work to educate the public about recognizing symptoms ...

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 ...

Asthma is a global issue. It’s estimated that more than 334 million people around the world have asthma. It’s a chronic disease that makes it hard to breathe. Asthma often starts in childhood, but it ...

(BPT) – May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month — aimed at raising awareness around asthma and helping improve the lives of those living with this condition. Did you know that if you are an ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — According to the American Lung Association, more than 26 million adults and 4.5 million children in the U.S. live with Asthma— a chronic lung disease that can make it difficult ...

Asthma causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it harder to breathe. Symptoms may include wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. These symptoms can vary in ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers examined the role of specific gut microbes in the secretion of cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), monocyte-derived ...

Allergy & Asthma Network, the leading voice in patient education and advocacy, announces the launch of a new awareness campaign to highlight the importance of good asthma control. The national ...

A recent case series from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) underscores how little is known about the overlap between asthma and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) — two chronic inflammatory ...