Asthmatic smokers who quit the habit can reverse lung damage that exacerbates their breathing difficulties, regardless of how long and how often they smoked in the past, a Dutch study found. The lungs ...

Given asthmatic children’s susceptibility to respiratory illnesses like the flu, it was assumed they’d be more prone to severe COVID-19 infection. But a new Australian study suggests that, compared to ...

Roughly 28 million individuals in the United States are diagnosed with asthma. Despite the disease’s prevalence being higher in children, the overall prevalence is steady. While many individuals are ...

Viral infections can induce asthma exacerbations, but a report finds the inflammation itself can also have an impact on the infection. The way a patient with asthma responds to a human rhinovirus ...

Individuals with persistent asthma have a higher burden of carotid artery plaque and higher levels of inflammatory biomarkers when compared with those without asthma, an analysis of the Multi-Ethnic ...

Asthmatic mothers-to-be should focus on nutrient-dense foods to support their overall health and respiratory function. Incorporate a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins into ...

People with asthma who vape tend to develop the respiratory disease earlier in life than folks who never vaped, new research shows. Overall, asthmatic adults who said they'd vaped over the past month ...

ROME -- Pope Francis suffered a "prolonged" asthmatic respiratory crisis Saturday morning with doctors having to supply oxygen, the Vatican said. The pope's condition remains critical, according to a ...

Scientists are gaining a better understanding of the complex relationship between cat exposure and the risk of developing asthma. For many years, scientists thought that cat exposure increased a child ...