A nebulizer is a machine that turns liquid medication into an inhalable mist and is used for people with respiratory ...

When your child has asthma, an asthma action plan can help you respond quickly to symptoms and prevent emergency department visits and hospitalizations. “An asthma action plan … outlines which ...

Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the lungs. In response to allergens, irritants or other stressors, the airways of those with asthma narrow, swell and produce extra mucus, making breathing ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's a reminder for parents who have children with asthma. For many kids, summer brings a break from asthma symptoms. There are fewer viruses going around, and for some, the ...

Persistent cough and chest tightness may indicate asthma over seasonal allergies Allergy diagnosis often starts with blood testing and may require specialist input Children with eczema may have higher ...

For many, the monsoon season means relief from the heat, the soothing sound of raindrops, and lush green surroundings. But for kids with asthma, it may mean just the opposite, from repeated wheezing, ...

By screening all children during routine well visits and asking about potential environmental triggers in the home, clinicians identified additional asthma cases, according to study findings presented ...

This story was produced through a collaboration between BridgeDetroit and Climate Central. River, 3, plays on his iPad while using a nebulizer to treat his asthma. Detroit is a majority-Black city ...

Higher rates of asthma with recurrent exacerbations were observed in non-Hispanic Black children across all child opportunity index categories. Childhood asthma with recurrent exacerbations (ARE) ...

Detroit — It would be easy to miss the small, round air monitor on the ceiling of an LACC Child Care Academy classroom. It's a busy room, used 24 hours a day by the center that cares for children ...

Wheezing, shortness of breath, tightness in the chest: the symptoms of an asthma attack can be scary, especially for children. But, a new study suggests that pregnant women may have some agency over ...