The monsoon brings dampness, which can turn your home into a hidden source of mould, a real threat to your lungs. Pulmonary ...

Adult asthma affects more than 25 million Americans, yet many sufferers unknowingly engage in daily practices that exacerbate ...

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Women working night shifts face significantly higher risks of developing moderate to severe asthma, particularly ...

Rationale Patients with suboptimal asthma control often have nocturnal symptoms which wake them, causing sleep fragmentation. Objectives It was hypothesised that symptomatic patients were more ...

Dr Ladhani concluded, "On this World Asthma Day, let's not overlook nighttime symptoms. Identifying and treating nocturnal asthma and its causes can lead to better sleep, better lung function, and ...

Frequently referred to as nocturnal asthma, the worsening of asthma at night is very common and can make it difficult to get a good night’s sleep. Numerous factors influence asthma symptoms at night, ...

Objective To determine whether environmental control using nocturnal temperature controlled laminar airflow (TLA) treatment could improve the quality of life of patients with persistent atopic asthma.

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)—which uses a machine that pushes pressure into your airways to prevent their inward collapse—is the primary treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

A single daily preventer dose of inhaled corticosteroid (beclomethasone), taken mid afternoon, may be the best timing for effective asthma control as it suppresses the usual nocturnal worsening of ...

Both serve as proxies for underlying physiological processes. If your peak flow values are much lower than normal by more than 15 percentage points, it is conceivable that you have nocturnal asthma.

When it comes to nocturnal asthma, Dr Manchande recommends identifying and avoiding known allergens. Starting medication 2-3 weeks before anticipated worsening periods (e.g., seasonal changes) can ...