Sometimes the story can be told in statistics. India accounts for 13% of the global population, yet it accounts for 42% of global asthma mortality. Around 35 million Indians are thought to be living ...

Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases, affecting people of all ages. It’s so common that in a classroom 1 in 4 children is suffering from asthma. The good news is that with the ...

Asthma and COPD share similar breathing symptoms, often leading to confusion and misdiagnosis. Know key differences, risks of ...

More than 75% of adults in a virtual asthma self-management education program had improved asthma control afterward, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology ...

World Health Day is observed each year on April 7 th to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. The day serves as a global platform to raise awareness of major health ...

White tufts from cottonwood trees drifting through the air can trigger more than just attacks of sneezing and runny eyes. For some people it can be the beginning of an asthma attack. Billy Thatcher ...

Asthma is a complex lung disease that results from many different genetic and environmental risk factors. No single strategy can prevent asthma, but you can take steps to help reduce your baby’s risk ...

Children exposed to high levels of fine particulate matter and water damage/home dampness in their early life had a heightened risk for childhood asthma, according to data published in Environmental ...