Occupational asthma is asthma that's caused or worsened by breathing in chemical fumes, gases, dust, or other substances on the job. Like other types of asthma, occupational asthma can cause chest ...

Exercise-induced asthma (known medically as exercise-induced bronchoconstriction) is a condition in which physical activity triggers symptoms similar to asthma. This condition affects approximately 90 ...

Allergies are the most common cause of asthma. The immune system over-reacts to harmless substances such as birch or grass pollen, for example, forming immunoglobulin E antibodies (IgE). Together with ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a new nasal swab test that identifies specific asthma subtypes in kids, which can lead to more accurate diagnoses and better treatment ...

The updated asthma diagnosis pathway places stronger emphasis on FeNO testing and structured clinical assessment.

People who don't get enough vitamin D may be at increased risk for asthma, a new study suggests. In the study, researchers analyzed information collected from more than 25,000 adults ages 18 to 79, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Ahead of one of the country’s worst weeks for fall allergies – the third week in September is known as Asthma Peak Week – a newly released report ranked 100 cities in the ...

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Your daughter may be chesty for several different reasons: 1. She may be suffering from asthma; it is hard to definitely diagnose asthma at this age, but if by calling her chesty you mean that she ...

Patients with cannabis use disorder (CUD) admitted for asthma have an increased risk of severe asthma exacerbations and ...