- 6 Serious Medical Symptoms
Some medical symptoms are warnings that you need immediate care. Learn to recognize these six.
- FDA Panel Urges Restrictions on 2 Asthma Drugs
An expert panel said Thursday that the benefits of two inhaler drugs, Serevent and Foradil, are not
- FDA Panel Asks: Are Asthma Drugs Safe?
The FDA's expert panels on asthma, drug safety, and pediatrics vote this week on safety questions ab
- Poor Mental Health, Asthma Risk Linked?
A new study hints at a possible link between poor mental health and the odds of having asthma.
- Fall Babies at Higher Risk for Asthma
A new study shows that babies born four months before the peak of winter virus season are more likel
- Tai Chi May Help Control Asthma
Asthma sufferers may be able to better control their breathing and improve their exercise performanc
- It's Peak Season for Kids' Asthma Care
Fall and winter are the peak time for children's asthma-related emergency room visits, hospitalizati
- Wheezing With Colds Raises Risk of Asthma
Infants and toddlers who wheeze when they are sick with colds have a big risk for developing asthma
- HFA Asthma Inhalers: Making the Switch
WebMD explains how HFA asthma inhalers differ from CFC inhalers and how to make the changeover easie
- Targeting Asthma Treatments
A lot of people think that treating asthma is simple: when you start wheezing, just take a puff from
- Tracking Asthma Symptoms: Key to Control
Research has shown that tracking and rating your asthma symptoms are key to successfully managing as
- Baby Acetaminophen Tied to Asthma
Babies who get acetaminophen -- Tylenol is one brand -- in their first year of life have an increase
- Day Care May Cut Kids' Asthma Risk
Infants and toddlers who attend day care are less likely than other children to develop asthma sympt
- Analysis Finds No Singulair, Suicide Link
A new analysis by the American Lung Association does not support a link between the asthma and aller
- Boys More Likely to Outgrow Asthma
New research may offer insight into key differences in asthma progression between males and females.
- Link Found Between Asthma and GERD
Chronic heartburn may alter the immune system and raise the risk of asthma, according to a new study
- Olympics in Beijing: Air Quality Woes
Olympic athletes preparing for the games in Beijing are worried about the impact of the city's air p
- Watching Salt Intake Won’t Ease Asthma
Cutting back on salt and following a low-sodium diet isn’t likely to improve asthma symptoms, acco
- Sugar Intake Linked to Kids' Asthma?
Sugar might do more than just plump up our children, it could also help give them asthma, animal res
- Oral Drops Cut Kids’ Asthma Symptoms
An oral alternative to allergy shots shows promise for the treatment of children with allergic asthm
- Report: Polluted Air Puts Millions at Risk
Up to 125 million Americans are breathing air that puts their health at risk, a report released by t
- Panel Insists Smog, Deaths Linked
A National Academy of Sciences panel has concluded that short-term exposure to ozone pollution is di
- Nutty Diet in Pregnancy: Asthma Risk?
Pregnant women who eat nuts or nut products such as peanut butter every day during pregnancy may inc
- Not All Asthma Created Equal
Key physiological differences exist between patients with severe, hard-to-treat asthma and patients
- Moms' Stress Tied to Kids' Asthma Risk
Children's odds of developing asthma may be higher if their mothers are under long-term stress, a Ca
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