Asthma is the most common chronic disease of ... avoiding those allergens to which a child is sensitive or introduction of pharmacotherapy. Secondary prevention focuses on interventions to prevent ...

Division of Allergy-Immunology and the Ernest S. Bazley Allergy and Asthma Center, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School; Chicago, Ill. Asthma is one of the most common ...

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 ...

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 ...

1 Centre for Infection and Immunity, Queen's University of Belfast, UK 2 Department of Infection, Inflammation and Immunity, Institute for Lung Health, University of Leicester, UK Introduction ...

Background Studies suggest an increased all-cause mortality among adults with asthma. We aimed to study the relationship between asthma in children and young adults and all-cause mortality, and ...

During an asthma flare-up, sometimes called an asthma episode or an asthma attack, symptoms like coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness get worse. People with asthma might go ...

Objectives Childhood asthma is a complex condition where many environmental factors are implicated in causation. The aim of this study was to complete a systematic review of the literature describing ...

Improved diagnostic tools and targeted therapies are urgently needed to fill the care gap for severe asthma patients, particularly those with T-helper cell type 2 (T2)-low asthma, a subtype ...

GSK’s follow-up to its severe asthma therapy Nucala has shown its value in a pair of phase 3 trials, reducing exacerbations compared to placebo with dosing once every six months. The company ...

Up to 3 million Californians could see health care savings under legislation coming Thursday morning that would end ...