Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Studies have found that emergency room visits for asthma-related problems increase in the winter months. Many asthma sufferers ...

Breathing can feel normal for weeks, then suddenly turn into a race for air. That uncertainty is one of the hardest parts of living with asthma. Even when symptoms seem quiet, an attack can still ...

A major study of around 260,000 women shows that taking the progesterone-only contraceptive pill can increase asthma attacks in some women. The research, published in ERJ Open Research, shows an ...

Some 28 million Americans suffer from asthma attacks. Now, researchers have developed a new method that they say could predict when attacks strike up to five years in advance. By looking at small ...

Blood eosinophil count and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) play an important role in selecting biological therapies for severe asthma. This analysis of patient-level data pooled across 22 ...

Severe asthma affects roughly 2 million people in the United States. It is hard to control — even with inhaled steroid medicines and additional therapies. More than 80% of cases are linked to type 2 ...

Doctors observe a shift in asthma triggers. Modern lifestyles, especially chronic stress, are worsening symptoms. Urban ...

Why should people with blue inhalers switch? "Over a million people have been switched from using the standard blue inhaler ...

Hospitals in Baltimore see an increase in asthma-related ER cases in the weeks following heat waves, researchers reported May 6 in the journal GeoHealth. Looking more closely, researchers found that ...

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 remains a leading cause of illness and death in South Africa, with many patients lacking access to effective ...