Many people associate asthma with childhood, picturing a youngster clutching an inhaler at school. But the reality challenges this common assumption – asthma frequently develops in adulthood, often ...

Asthma, a common lung condition that causes wheezing and trouble breathing by narrowing airways, has long been considered a childhood disease. And it’s likely you knew someone growing up who brought ...

Asthma is the most common chronic airway disease worldwide, imposing substantial clinical, societal, and economic burden.

For adults with asthma, having fans, air purifiers or other ventilation and exhaust systems - especially in kitchens and bathrooms - is one of the best ways to reduce the risk of flare-ups at home.

The morning Jennifer Martinez headed to her regular spin class seemed like any other day. Within minutes of starting her workout, however, the 42-year-old marketing executive found herself in the back ...

Key Takeaways Some vitamins might help control asthmaChildren and adults with asthma had better lung function with higher ...

I used to think asthma was a condition you either had or didn’t, and that it was typically diagnosed in childhood. That changed when I was diagnosed with asthma in my 50s. I’m not alone. In the United ...

Asking patients about their diet is important when evaluating for adult-onset asthma, allergic disease, and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD). A positive association was identified ...

If you have been experiencing respiratory symptoms like coughing, wheezing or difficulty breathing, you might be surprised to learn that asthma could be the cause — even if you were never diagnosed ...

Higher levels of circulating vitamin A are linked to better lung function in children and adults with asthma, while vitamin D ...

The study is the first to find an association between adults with asthma and the risk of obesity developing later. Adults with asthma are more likely to become obese later in life, and the risk is ...

A study with more than 8,700 participants from 11 European countries and Australia has concluded that adults with asthma are more likely to become obese later in life. The research, led by the ...