Over three million adults with asthma are living with symptoms that impact unnecessarily on their lives, according to a leading health charity. We look at the facts about the disease here ...

What does asthma feel like? Can sex trigger asthma? Why doesn't my asthma inhaler work? Get answers to common asthma questions.

There are many myths about asthma and how to treat it—perhaps none more misleading than the belief that asthma is not a serious health condition. Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA First of all ...

Some believe that there is a connection among climate change, ozone in outdoor air, and health effects, including asthma. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report in 2020 ...

The authors were limited by NHIS data, which is self-reported, and did not include information on asthma severity. The study design meant that results cannot be interpreted as causal. Researchers ...

To find BTS, NICE or SIGN guidance on related topics, including guidance in development, see the BTS guidelines, the NICE topic page on asthma and the SIGN guidelines. For full details of the evidence ...

Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that children with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), a rare genetic disorder ...

Or try to imagine how it would feel to have your throat slowly close. That’s what it can feel like to have an asthma attack. ...

Scientists have found a new treatment for people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that may be more effective than current options. Over the past 50 years, treatment ...

Asthma is associated with memory problems in children, a new study has found. Further, the early onset of asthma might worsen potential memory deficits in kids, researchers found. This is the ...

It found that 287, or 6.5 percent, of the 4,425 children officially recognized as disaster victims were newly prescribed asthma inhalers within the year after the floods, compared with 59,469, or ...