The emotional and physical well-being of children impacted by L.A."s wildfire disaster is a major concern for parents and health care professionals. USC experts discuss how to safeguard children's ...

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 ...

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 ...

Noting that this was the first study to demonstrate how common fatigue is among children with severe asthma, the researchers concluded that fatigue is more prevalent among this population compared ...

High Exposure to Everyday Chemicals During Pregnancy Linked to Asthma Risk in Children Nov. 19, 2024 — A new study sheds light on a potential link between exposure to certain everyday chemicals ...

"Because asthma ... the first step toward better therapies is accurate diagnosis of endotype," senior researcher Dr. Juan Celedon, chief of pulmonary medicine at the UPMC Children's Hospital ...

A recent study published in the journal JAMA reveals that researchers have developed a nasal swab test for children that can help diagnose certain asthma subtype ... the first step toward better ...

Most children who saw an allergist had persistent asthma and were atopic. Seeing an allergist reduced the odds of going to the ED or being hospitalized by 21%. Children with asthma who visited an ...

Molin Yue, from the University of Pittsburgh, and colleagues examined asthma endotypes in youths aged 6 to 20 years by examining the distribution and characteristics of transcriptomic profiles in ...

Researchers pointed out that action plans for children with asthma may not be as effective as they could be. If you have asthma, your plan will help you recognize your daily asthma management.

This is especially true for people with asthma. If you have children, try to limit their outdoor playtime on days when the air quality is unhealthy. Exercising close to high traffic areas can also ...