Kids are back in school and people are back indoors as the seasons change, and that can lead to some respiratory illnesses.

WASHINGTON — Children living in a household that reportedly ran out of food faced heightened odds for asthma and signs of wheezing with exercise, according to research presented at the American ...

"This causes recurrent episodes of coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness," says Dr. Laura Conrad, director of the Pediatric Asthma Center at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in New York.

Why do we differentiate between virus-induced wheezing and asthma? Infants and toddlers with the former have recurrent episodes of wheezing and cough that can be prolonged and persistent, the ...

People with asthma can have asthma attacks, which can include coughing, wheezing, a hard time breathing, and tightness or pain in the chest. A lot of “triggers” can cause an asthma attack ...

Bacteria-containing dust found at day care centers could put children at a higher risk of asthma, suggests a new study from the European Respiratory Society.

So, people with asthma have symptoms of chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing; it can happen at rest, but it is particularly worse when people exert themselves. And it's that latter point ...

Recurrent wheezing and reduced lung function are predictors of future asthma. Another recent study of more than 1,700 children in the United States showed avoiding RSV infection during infancy ...

Pregnant women with asthma face a heightened risk for perinatal complications, but these risks can be lessened if clinicians help them control their asthma, according to the speaker of a webinar ...

A new treatment has been found effective for asthma attacks—more than the current standard treatment.