Hospitals in New York City are reporting a sharp increase in ER visits for asthma and other respiratory problems due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. “At Lenox Health Greenwich Village, for example, ...

That familiar tightness in your chest. The wheeze that seems to announce itself at the most inconvenient moments. The inhaler you clutch like a lifeline. Living with asthma can feel like your lungs ...

World Asthma Day 2025: Asthma is a lung disease that causes inflammation in the airways (windpipe). Swollen airways can cause difficulty breathing, chest tightness, coughing, and wheezing. It is ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- An ongoing shortage of a medicine commonly used to treat people with breathing problems is expected to get worse after a major supplier to US hospitals shut down last week, CNN ...

The third week of September is known as “Asthma Peak Week,” when seasonal shifts from summer to fall can create especially tough conditions for asthma sufferers. Dr. Megan Conroy, a pulmonologist at ...

Sonia Gandhi’s bronchial asthma diagnosis highlights key triggers like air pollution, infections, and allergens. Know the top ...

DIFFERENCE. PREGNANCY CAN BE HARD ENOUGH AS IS, BUT ADD IN OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS LIKE ASTHMA, AND THAT CAN REALLY ADD STRESS TO AN ALREADY STRESSFUL SITUATION. IT’S HARDER TO MOVE UP AND DOWN ...

Some people with very severe asthma symptoms have a condition called eosinophilic asthma. People with this type of asthma may need to use inhaled medicines along with a newer type of medicine that is ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My wife had nasal polyps removed many years ago and within a year was diagnosed with adult asthma. She also contracted MAI several years ago, for which she was treated. In the past, ...