May 3, 2024 — A new study of air pollution in U.S. homes reveals how much gas and propane stoves increase people's exposure to nitrogen dioxide, a pollutant linked to childhood asthma.

Certain drinks may ease symptoms of asthma. Examples include water, caffeinated drinks, and drinks with vitamin D. Other drinks may be an asthma trigger for some people. Asthma is a chronic ...

It was the asthma drug fluticasone, whose brand name is Flovent. It’s used daily by the youngest children with asthma as a preventive medicine so their airways don’t get so swollen that a ...

Yellow phlegm can be a sign of an infection or illness that may cause asthma symptoms to worsen. A person with asthma should take note of the color of their phlegm, as certain colors may mean they ...

Here's a surprising statistic: Nearly 50% of people with asthma do not take their medications as prescribed. That means they risk a flare-up of symptoms or a visit to the emergency room.

If you have an asthma attack, it’s important to follow your asthma action plan and take your medications as directed. You may also need a rescue inhaler. It’s often possible to manage an ...

The following is a summary of "Ventilation Heterogeneity Is a Treatable Trait in Severe Asthma," published in the April 2024 issue of Allergy & Immunology by Gibson, et al. Ventilation heterogeneity ...

Asthma deaths have risen by a quarter as the understaffed NHS struggles to help people support their condition, a report has found. Deaths from asthma attacks are up 27% since the Tories came to ...

Air purifiers can benefit those with asthma and allergies ... or there’s an option to add popular art designs or cartoon characters to the faceplate. You can also order custom filters that ...

Background: A few previous studies have suggested that childhood vaccines, particularly whole cell pertussis vaccine, may increase the risk of asthma. We evaluated the suggested association ...

The number of people dying from asthma in the U.K. is rising, with hundreds “needlessly” passing from the disease every year, a charity has warned. Around 12,000 people died of asthma in the ...