Asthma is an enormous public health problem that continues to grow larger, in part because scientists don't fully understand how it is caused. Existing therapies don't cure the disease and often don't ...

A recent multicenter clinical trial has uncovered inflammatory pathways that contribute to asthma flare-ups in children that occur despite treatment, according to findings published in JAMA Pediatrics ...

The findings suggest that dampening eosinophilic and T2 inflammatory responses result in increases in several alternative inflammatory pathways that contribute to residual exacerbations in children ...

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition marked by airway inflammation, narrowing, and episodes of wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. It affects millions of people worldwide and continues ...

Asthma has been associated with a lowered risk of brain tumors, and researchers now think they know why: Immune cells activated under conditions of asthma are less able to promote the growth of brain ...

The implementation of a new integrated care pathway for paediatric acute asthma led to an increased use of metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) with a holding chamber and improved routine severity or control ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Asthma is an enormous public health problem that continues to grow larger, in part because scientists don't fully understand how it is caused. Existing therapies don't cure the disease ...

In a recent article published in Scientific Reports, researchers used human transcriptomic data from the Mechanisms of the Development of Allergy (MeDALL) study to differentiate the molecular ...

Can food allergies trigger asthma? Pulmonologist Dr Jalil Parkar explains the link between the two conditions, common ...