Asthma is an extremely common chronic condition that can impact a person’s everyday life. Unfortunately, there are no surefire cures or preventative measures at this time, but there are a few ways to ...
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 ...
Rashelle Stocker was in third grade when she had her first asthma attack—a moment she remembers clearly even more than 30 years later. Playing tetherball on the playground with friends, she suddenly ...
You’re not imagining things if it feels like your asthma is worse in the winter. You’re also not alone, as more than 25 million Americans suffer from asthma. This chronic disease causes the lung’s ...
Gasping for air, you feel your chest muscles tighten. You begin to cough and wheeze. Still gasping for air, you are unable to talk and feel your chest tighten further, increasing its strangle hold on ...
The 2025 Lawrence and Nancy Golden Memorial Lectureship on Mind-Body Medicine focused on the psychobiology of asthma.
Learn about common asthma triggers, from dust mites to food allergens, that may be hiding in your child’s backpack, and ...
While ‘thunderstorm asthma’ is a recognized condition in other parts of the world, a new study suggests it could also occur ...
FARGO - In the first few weeks of school, students all over the area will do their best to remember important things - exam dates, homework due dates, even when the next school break is. But thousands ...
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It involves inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it difficult to breathe. While genetic factors play a ...
Elizabeth Mendoza, a 32-year-old Mexican immigrant, has lived in a two-bedroom basement apartment in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, for seven years. Her 14-year-old daughter and her 6-year-old niece both have ...
For decades, scientists believed molecules called leukotrienes were the main culprits behind asthma’s airway-constricting ...