Many people with asthma have problems only occasionally but others struggle with it every day. Modern medicines control and relieve symptoms and so attacks may only last a few hours or minutes ...

The discomfort caused by these symptoms can also lead to sleeping problems. Asthma is not contagious: you cannot catch it from another person. The cause of asthma is not fully known yet ...

Read about this increasingly common breathing problem that affects adults, teens, and kids alike. What does asthma feel like? Can sex trigger asthma? Why doesn't my asthma inhaler work?

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, namely, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ), are the fifth-leading ...

Plans usually include three sections: Many things in the world around you can set off an asthma attack. By keeping them under control, you can lower your chances of problems. Common triggers ...

Asthma affects nearly 5½ million people in the UK. And although many imagine that it’s a disease which mainly affects children, it’s also a problem for 1 in 12 adults. Asthma is a condition ...

A new report ranks Dallas as one of the most challenging places to live with seasonal allergies. A North Texas doctor ...

Atlanta Allergy and Asthma says studies show that pollen seasons are getting longer and more intense. Among those relying on the numbers is Dr. Mary Georgy and her patients. "It is really a vital part ...

So the guidelines really help us here, but really you don't want to kind of go, "Good luck, see you later, see you in a year for your followup for well-child," because a lot of the care, I mean, I'm ...