In the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, asthma affects 6.5% of children and for some, it can be life-threatening. There is no known cure for asthma, which means that ...

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It involves inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it difficult to breathe. While genetic factors play a ...

New research from National Jewish Health suggests that long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), commonly used in combination asthma ...

More than 75% of adults in a virtual asthma self-management education program had improved asthma control afterward, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology ...

Asthma and COPD share similar breathing symptoms, often leading to confusion and misdiagnosis. Know key differences, risks of ...

Changing High-Risk Asthma in Memphis through Partnerships significantly decreased health care use related to asthma among children. A risk-based program at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Changing ...

Nearly 26 million people in the United States have asthma. That’s about 1 in 13 people. Rates are highest in the Black, Hispanic, and American Indian/Alaska Native populations. Asthma affects 4.8 ...

Asthma in early childhood could be linked to memory deficits, according to a new UC Davis study. (Getty Images) Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in children, and early onset of asthma may ...

New York City’s Mold Busters program is associated with thousands fewer emergency department visits for asthma per year, ...

Doctors say thunderstorms can trigger something dangerous for people with asthma. It’s called "thunderstorm asthma." ...

Installing one type of UV air filter in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems led to a more than twofold decrease in microbes linked to asthma, researchers reported recently at the annual ...