Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and the second most common cancer among both men and women in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. At very early stages, ...

Lung conditions, like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, are more common in women than men. Stephanie Harris ...

It affects millions worldwide and can appear at any age. Asthma is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the ...

Introduction: The related factors that cause recurrent wheezing in children are complex, and premature delivery may be one of the reasons. Little is known about early wheezing in preterm infants.

We present a flexible acoustic sensor that has been designed to detect wheezing (a common symptom of asthma) while attached to the chest of a human. We adopted a parallel-plate capacitive structure ...

Despite the ubiquity of air conditioners and their tendency to get moldy, there is not much scientific literature on the health effects.

Distinguishing between different causes Healthcare providers utilize several diagnostic approaches to determine the specific cause of allergic wheezing, enabling more targeted and effective treatment.

Four studies suggest that parental smoking is more strongly associated with wheezing among non-atopic children. Indicators of disease severity including symptom scores, attack frequency, medication ...

Is this your child's symptom? Breathing sound that is high-pitched and tight A purring or whistling sound You can hear it best when your child is breathing out Use this guide only if your child has ...

Depending on the cause of your wheezing, these 6 home remedies may help reduce symptoms and improve your breathing.

Wheezing can have several causes. Asthma is the most common one, but many other illnesses—some minor, some serious—can also cause this symptom.

Objectives Asthma is one of the greatest health burdens, yet contributors to asthma symptom trajectories are understudied in Australian children. We aimed to assess the trajectories of asthma symptom ...