Asthma affects about seven million children in the U.S. But kids who have asthma can lead normal, active lives with the right ...

Symptoms of an asthma attack—like coughing, shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest pain or tightness—can range from mild to severe. About 25 million people in the United States have asthma ...

Typically, symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath ... The term “exercise-induced asthma” was used in the past to describe this phenomenon, but experts consider it outdated ...

There are various causes for a subacute cough, including infections, viruses, asthma, and allergies. Symptoms of a subacute cough last 3 to 8 weeks. There can be various symptoms, depending on the ...

Nagpur: Experts have warned that frequent coughing could be a sign of underlying respiratory issues, particularly asthma. According to pulmonologists, airway illnesses like allergic asthma are ...

The primary goal in managing occupational asthma with latency should be avoidance of further exposure to the offending agent. In contrast, nonlatent (irritant-induced) asthma patients may be able ...

Susan Russell, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist and the Associate Chief for Clinical Affairs for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division at Northwestern Medicine. A lingering cough ...

When it comes to seasonal illnesses, few are as dreaded - or as preventable - as whooping cough. The violent coughing fits, the struggle to breath, and the high pitched "whoop" sound that some ...

Children with viral-induced wheeze often ... symptom scores (reflecting wheeze, cough, and activity level). Children who were considered at high risk for asthma at baseline received the greatest ...

Ragweed can also aggravate asthma symptoms, increasing coughing and wheezing. Mayo Clinic recommends allergy sufferers take oral antihistamines, including cetirizine (Zyrtec), fexofenadine ...

Mother of four Kirsten Mclean was rushed to hospital with pneumonia, but further examinations found she was suffering from ...