Asthma costs the U.S. economy more than $80 billion annually in medical expenses, days missed from work and school, and deaths, according to research published online in the Annals of the American ...

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

AAFA offers guidance for managing asthma as summer season brings breathing challenges Air Quality Index Extreme heat impacts air quality Symptoms of Asthma and Overheating Heat can make asthma ...

Local agencies that enforce housing policies can partner with the health care system to target pediatric asthma care. These agencies retain data that can be used to pinpoint potential clusters of high ...

Housing quality is a primary determinant of asthma disparities by race and social class in the US. We sought to assess how housing code enforcement systems in Boston, Massachusetts, address tenants’ ...