The TGA has issued a requirement for new warnings to be provided with the drug montelukast, commonly used to treat asthma and ...

Asthma is a lung condition that can make your airways swell, narrow, and fill with mucus. "This causes recurrent episodes of coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness," says Dr. Laura Conrad ...

Asthma can cause excess mucus buildup in the lungs, leading to chest congestion. It usually worsens when you have a respiratory infection or when your allergies are acting up. However, you can also ...

Asthma is a complicated condition, one that has multiple causes, varying degrees of severity, and no cure. Therefore, treating asthma is a matter of managing it to ward off symptoms and prevent ...

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 ...

Poor air quality can trigger asthma symptoms. When air quality is not great outdoors or indoors, it can lead to worsening symptoms or flare-ups. You may find it helpful to stay indoors and reduce ...

A novel diagnostic test using just a nasal swab could transform how doctors diagnose and treat childhood asthma. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed this non-invasive approach ...

CR shares expert guidance on the best sleep position, pillows, mattresses, and more if you have sleep apnea, GERD, asthma, ...

Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and, in the latter part of the 20th century, reached epidemic proportions. Asthma is generally believed to result from gene-environment ...

Respiratory Education Services, LLC, provides outreach and education to healthcare professionals regarding current guidelines and resources for asthma diagnosis and management. Sessions for healthcare ...

It is estimated that 24.8 million Americans live with asthma, including 5.5 million children. Asthma is a serious chronic lung disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of your lungs and can ...

More information: Molin Yue et al. Transcriptomic profiles in nasal epithelium and asthma endotypes in youth, JAMA (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.22684 ...