One out of every 12 school-age children has asthma, which is the most common reason for missed school days. Any time a child develops asthma symptoms, it’s worth looking at what they ate, touched, or ...

If you live with asthma, you may have wondered whether certain foods could be making your symptoms worse. While diet does not cause asthma, some foods can make asthma worse, and some foods may ...

Seasonal changes can be challenging for people with asthma. A shift in temperature, humidity, air quality, and allergens can irritate the airways and make asthma symptoms worse. Wheezing, coughing, ...

Your asthma isn’t just asthma anymore. Living in a city has essentially created a whole new category of breathing problems that your grandparents never had to deal with. Urban asthma behaves ...

During and after the monsoon, damp walls, wet furniture, poorly ventilated rooms and water leakage can encourage mould growth. Mould spores can act as allergens and may trigger asthma symptoms, ...

Indoor allergens such as house dust mite, pet dander, mould spores, cockroach and rodent proteins constitute a major trigger for asthma onset and exacerbation worldwide. Exposure is influenced by ...

Adolescence and early adulthood represent a critical window for the consolidation of asthma self-management skills. During this period, young people undergo profound physical, psychological and social ...