About 2.5 to 4 times as many Black kids are diagnosed with reduced lung function using newer, race-neutral formulas TUESDAY, ...

For most children, symptoms may be controlled by avoiding the allergen, if known, and using nonprescription medicines. But if a child's symptoms are persistent and not relieved by nonprescription ...

Harms of race-specific lung function calculations extend to asthma and treatment, particularly in Black children.

An asthma attack can come on suddenly or as a gradual worsening of symptoms. Here are the key signs you may be experiencing ...

Nov. 19, 2024 — A new study sheds light on a potential link between exposure to certain everyday chemicals during pregnancy and the development of asthma in children. The study analyzed data ...

Compared with race-specific equations, race-neutral equation identified twice as many Black children with asthma or asthma symptoms.

By providing quick relief to individuals experiencing asthma symptoms at schools, stock inhalers prevent emergency room ...

More than a third of food-allergic kids were able to eat full servings of their trigger foods after treatment with an ...

Among inner-city children with asthma, daily inhaler adherence was “overestimated” by parents when compared with adherence ...

Preventing Attack. Black woman giving blue asthma inhaler to her sick breathless child at home, free space Race plays a role in the detection of childhood asthma Outdated measures to assess lung ...