Extreme heat is associated with asthma exacerbations, with strong associations between exacerbations and nighttime heat wave ...

Asthma affects millions of people across the country, including over 4 million kids. Using asthma medicines correctly is ...

In pediatric and adult populations, a significant relationship between asthma exacerbations and extreme heat at night and ...

Children whose mothers are exposed to very high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have a significantly higher risk of developing asthma, a new study has found. The study, which ...

Accurate diagnosis depends on detailed history, examination, and targeted testing because of diverse underlying causes. Inhaled corticosteroids are recommended for severe episodes and likely asthma, ...

Correspondence to Cecilie Skaarup Uldbjerg, Department of Public Health, Research Unit for Epidemiology, Aarhus University, Aarhus 8000, Denmark; cecilie{at}uldbjerg.com Objective To investigate ...

Status asthmaticus is a severe asthma attack that needs emergency medical help. Prescription inhalers don't help in status asthmaticus. Slow-onset status asthmaticus worsens over days or weeks and ...

1 Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Central and Eastern Clinical School, Monash University and The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia 2 Department of Allergy, ...

A groundbreaking international study has shown that a 2-in-1 budesonide-formoterol inhaler is far more effective than the standard salbutamol inhaler in children with mild asthma, cutting attacks by ...

Asthma is a respiratory condition that requires individualized care, considering each patient’s unique characteristics and therapeutic opportunities. Both primary care professionals and specialists ...

Introduction Although most asthma is mild to moderate, severe asthma accounts for disproportionate personal and societal costs. Poor co-ordination of care between primary care and specialist settings ...