Breathing cold air during winter can make asthma symptoms worse. Working with your doctor to develop an effective asthma ...

One out of every 12 school-age children has asthma, which is the most common reason for missed school days. Any time a child develops asthma symptoms, it’s worth looking at what they ate, touched, or ...

As we head into the month of September, there needs to be more vigilance and awareness around our lung health. Particularly for people with asthma, September can be a worrying month. This period, also ...

Learning that your child has asthma can be upsetting and lead to a lot of questions. How will they manage it in their daily lives? Will they be able to play sports? What should you do to help them ...

When your child has asthma, an asthma action plan can help you respond quickly to symptoms and prevent emergency department visits and hospitalizations. “An asthma action plan … outlines which ...

How to prevent asthma symptoms in the summer Germyah Batey spoke with a health expert about what to watch for and how to stay safe when the humidity rises.

A peak flow meter is a simple, small, hand-held tool that can help you maintain control of asthma by providing a measurement of how well air moves out of the lungs. After blowing into the device, the ...

A national clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine—Tucson found that treating young children with an oral bacterial extract did not reduce the risk of severe ...