“The subjects in this study experienced fewer overnight awakenings and used asthma puffers less often,” she adds. It's important not to take doses exceeding 8 g and to avoid it if you’re ...

Patients with asthma and COPD routinely switch from pressurized metered-dose inhalers to dry powder inhalers and vice versa.

Nearly 28 million people in the U.S. have asthma, or about one in 12 people — and depending on where you live, the condition may be more difficult to manage. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of ...

As pollen levels rise, so do the risks for asthma and allergy sufferers. Learn how to manage your symptoms with advice from Dr Sally Cockburn, from planning for pollen-heavy days to understanding ...

October brings the start of grass pollen season, generally lasting until December 31. Warmer weather, increased amounts of ...

If you have asthma, running might worsen your symptoms, but there are precautions you can take to make it safer. Typically, symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath begin about 15 ...

Doctors are to be taught to avoid giving asthma patients traditional inhalers if possible because of the greenhouse gases ...

Early fall is when asthma flare-ups peak in the U.S., and a warming climate is bad news for sufferers: It means more ...

People with asthma are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, a study has found, while type 2 diabetics are also twice as likely to develop asthma. The mechanisms that link the two conditions ...

Their analysis shows that children's risk of developing asthma later in life can be more reliably predicted by observing the dynamic development of symptoms during the first year of life.

Spring means potential misery for hay fever and asthma sufferers courtesy of high pollen counts. But unlike some other ...

But as he was being wheeled through the doors of the hospital, in Moorabbin, James told the paramedics he was “wheezy” and the court heard he used his asthma puffer more than a dozen times.