Each year, the second Tuesday of May is observed as World Asthma Day, a global initiative to raise awareness about asthma, its far-reaching impact, and the critical need for improved treatment options ...

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HYDERABAD, India – Tens of thousands of asthma-sufferers swallowed live sardines or murrel fish smeared with a yellow herbal paste in a ritual performed Wednesday that they believe will cure their ...

For anyone with asthma, keeping symptoms under control can sometimes feel like a constant struggle. Between seasonal weather ...

Inappropriate responses by the immune system cause allergies and asthma triggered mostly by white blood cells known as T helper 2 or Th2 cells. These cells that are supposed to fight parasites are ...

A substance that naturally opens airways also offers protection against asthma, a condition that affects about 15 million people in the United States, including five million children, according to ...

If the news in this week's Neuron journal is to be believed, we may have just discovered a cure for asthma attacks — by fiddling with the nerve cells in the lungs. And it's big news, because asthma is ...

Treatment of asthma can be divided into two therapeutic strategies, intervention measures for acute symptoms ( Table 2) and maintenance measures for prevention of future symptoms ( Table 3). The most ...

I recently started singing lessons — a rather mind-blowing pursuit, since for much of my life, singing was out of the question. How can you sing when you can’t even breathe? At 18 months old, while my ...