Emergency room visits for asthma-related symptoms increase during the cold months. Here's how to know when an asthma attack ...

An asthma action plan is designed to help people with asthma avoid an emergency room (ER) visit or hospitalization ... going to the hospital for an asthma attack. A 2019 research shows that ...

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD A chest X-ray cannot diagnose asthma but can provide valuable information during a severe attack or when someone is hospitalized with asthma complications.

Asthma can be scary. Being prepared beforehand ... Or when possible, move to a well ventilated room. In order to open your air passages, sit up straight. Take off any tight fitting clothing ...

Secondary prevention, exemplified by allergen-specific immunotherapy, has a place in the effort to avert acute attacks; however, its use is restricted within the allergic asthma subtype.

Design: We assessed the relationship between thunderstorms, air pollutants, aeroallergens, and asthma admissions to a children's hospital emergency department over a 6-year period. Results ...

LONDON: AstraZeneca's Fasenra, an injectable treatment for severe asthma, is more effective ... can also be used during the emergency of a life-threatening attack, at a hospital or potentially ...