TORONTO, Ontario, Canada -- Mayo Clinic pulmonary researchers have designed and tested a new patient education computer program intended to help people with asthma manage their disease. The program ...

What Is an Asthma Attack? An asthma attack is a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms caused by the tightening of muscles around your airways. This tightening is called a bronchospasm. During the asthma ...

If you’ve been living with symptoms of asthma even for a short period of time, it’s still important to seek asthma help. You can get help from experts such as your doctor or an asthma specialist and ...

Whether working at K-12 schools, colleges or hospitals, scenario-based training exercises, often referred to as tabletop exercises, are an effective way to improve campus safety and security. They ...

Asthma is a chronic lung condition that causes breathing difficulties, wheezing, and chest tightness. Some people with asthma use yoga as part of their treatment plan. Yoga is a practice that focuses ...

More children could wind up in hospital emergency rooms suffering from allergy-induced asthma if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise and cause longer oak pollen seasons, according to a new study ...

As many as 1,230 cases of childhood asthma in Barcelona--48% of the total--could be attributable to air pollution each year. This is the main conclusion of a new study led by the Barcelona Institute ...

06 January 2009 KUWAIT CITY: Asthma is a common health problem affecting more than 300 million people worldwide. The incidence and prevalence of asthma have been noted to increase over the past few ...

In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers evaluated the impact of the United Kingdom (UK) Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) on childhood asthma hospital admission rates in ...

Mayo Clinic pulmonary researchers have designed and tested a new patient education computer program intended to help people with asthma manage their disease. Overall, the computer-based experience was ...