The family of a man who had an asthma attack and died last year on a British Airways flight from London to New York is now suing the carrier, claiming that flight attendants never even made an ...

After a challenging Saturday night for many hay fever and asthma sufferers across Victoria, high or extreme grass pollen levels are forecast again this afternoon. Grass pollen levels peaked at ...

Asthma is a condition in which the airways in your lungs narrow and swell. When asthma is triggered, the muscles around these airways tighten. There’s currently no cure for asthma, but treatment ...

"The system is really getting in the way," said a pediatric pulmonologist. After many trips to the doctor's office, five-year-old Burton Hayes's asthma was finally under control with a medication ...

Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado. Balkissoon R, Newman LS. Occupational Asthma. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 ...

“Governments need to invest in proper long-term care for asthma patients because, in the long run, it is cheaper and, therefore, more affordable.” Working with drug manufacturers and other key ...

The researchers find that approximately 30 percent of new asthma cases worldwide were linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure, highlighting the dramatic threat air pollution poses to ...

Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people bear the highest burden of asthma in the U.S. and higher rates of asthma death. Black communities are at especially high risk due to unequal access to health care, ...

Because of this, it's easy to assume that all types of asthma are fundamentally the same. While that's true to an extent, differences between the types matter—making an accurate diagnosis crucial. You ...

This symposium took place during the 2024 European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress held in Vienna, Austria. The main objective was to discuss the clinical aspects, diagnosis, and pathophysiology of ...

Rapid urbanization and population growth in sub-Saharan Africa has increased the incidence of asthma in young people, but the lack of diagnosis and care means that many young people are suffering ...