A new study finds that thunderstorms can trigger sharp increases in asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits, underscoring the importance of storm preparedness for people with asthma.

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Emergency department (ED) asthma visits can be an indicator of poor housing conditions, according to results of a study done in New Haven, Connecticut. Study results published in The Lancet Public ...

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Children with asthma who use at-home monitoring are around half as likely to visit the emergency department or be hospitalized, compared to those who only receive care from their medical team, ...

If the FeNO level is not raised, it is recommended that the patient be offered either a Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonist ...

Wildfire smoke exposure raises public health concerns after an increase of asthma-associated emergency visits. An increase in asthma-associated emergency department visits during and after exposure to ...

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Chronic conditions don’t stop for a global health crisis. If you have asthma but don’t have reliable medical treatment, trying to manage asthma during the coronavirus pandemic can be especially ...

NORTON SHORES, Mich. — A trip to Grand Rapids took a terrifying turn for the Sokolowski family when their 9-year-old son, Leland, began gasping for air on the drive back home. The family quickly found ...

A child struggling to breathe is probably every parent’s worst nightmare. With South Africa facing one of the highest asthma rates in the world, this fear is a daily reality for families across every ...