Kids with asthma can have wheezing attacks severe enough to trigger a visit to the ER. However, a new trial shows that ...

WHEN little Maya’s lips “turned blue”, her terrified mum knew something was seriously wrong. What had started as sniffles and a cough had suddenly spiralled into a life-threatening asthma attack, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An asthma attack is a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms caused by inflammation and a narrowing of the airways. This can make ...

This reminder follows updates to product information and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance for short-acting beta 2 agonists (SABAs), including salbutamol and ...

Some 28 million Americans suffer from asthma attacks. Now, researchers have developed a new method that they say could predict when attacks strike up to five years in advance. By looking at small ...

The flash of lightning and roar of thunder can be quickly followed by the wheezing gasp of an asthma attack, a new study says. Thunderstorms appear to trigger sharp increases in asthma-related ER ...

Breathing can feel normal for weeks, then suddenly turn into a race for air. That uncertainty is one of the hardest parts of living with asthma. Even when symptoms seem quiet, an attack can still ...

Monsoon, with its cool breeze and rain for sure, feels like a welcome change from the harsh summer months. However, continuous moisture in the environment also encourages the growth of fungi, which ...

For many, spring is the season of renewal and new beginnings. But it’s also the season when trees and plants start to bloom and pollen hangs in the air. Instead of feeling refreshed and reinvigorated, ...

Millions of people with asthma use the blue inhaler to help relieve the symptoms when they have an attack but a doctor is now warning of 'dangerous' sign ...

Modern asthma research suggests exercise itself is rarely the real danger. Poor asthma control, inactivity, pollution, and ...