Everything you need to know about pneumonia in children: lung damage, the severity of the condition, precautions, treatment ...

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Cases of walking pneumonia have increased this year, particularly among children, according to the Centers for Disease ...

"Children's airways are softer and narrower than adults', so they're more prone to make loud breathing noises," Walsh says. "But not all noisy breathing is equally concerning—and some of these sounds ...

Infection by 2 to 3 viruses was common among children presenting to the ED with wheezing potentially linked to an asthma exacerbation.

Wheezing occurs when your breath sounds like a high-pitched whistle. Wheezing can occur with certain lung and medical conditions, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). While ...

Findings indicate asthma in children correlates with memory issues, suggesting early onset may hinder cognitive growth and ...

Respiratory illnesses like RSV and walking pneumonia are on the rise among North Texas children. But there is one silver ...

may have a long-term effect in preventing wheezing/asthma and further studies are needed to confirm this effect. Children younger than 6 years of age with wheezing constitute a heterogeneous ...

Treatment is largely home-based, Dr. Collins-McGowan advises. Ensure the child gets plenty of rest, stays well-hydrated, and ...