While the exact cause of asthma is unknown, certain genetic factors can increase the risk of developing the disease.

Children with asthma who visited an allergy specialist were 21% less likely to visit the ED or be hospitalized compared with ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a new nasal swab test that identifies specific asthma subtypes in ...

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Monitor your symptoms to figure out what your asthma triggers are (if you don’t already know). Record your PEF readings on a regular basis and keep a log of your symptoms. Avoid exposure to allergens, ...

and type of asthma. For example, if your asthma stems from allergies, an allergist may be a good option. In general, it's good to start with your primary care provider who can recommend you to ...

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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, ...

Dec. 25, 2024 — A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

For example, knowing that 40% of the children with atopic dermatitis will subsequently develop asthma, the Early Treatment of Atopic Child (ETAC) study was a randomized controlled trial of ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers have developed a new nasal swab test to determine Asthma subtype results for kids. The ...

People working long hours, people spending long hours in front of digital devices, those working overnight shifts such as ...