While the exact cause of asthma is unknown, certain genetic factors can increase the risk of developing the disease.

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Winter is closely linked to an increase in respiratory infections, as it is considered a season of heightened allergies and ...

Yes, people have died from asthma, including children and adults. Learn about socioeconomic variables and comorbid factors in ...

Expert pulmonologists share essential guidelines on distinguishing normal coughs from dangerous ones, plus effective home ...

Two pulmonologists were sued for malpractice but not held liable after failing to detect liver cancer in a patient being treated for cough.

Many people’s symptoms worsen during the winter period. “We call this an exacerbation or a flare up, when you get ...

Indonesian Medical Association says that the initial symptoms of exposure to the human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, virus are ...

Dr. Andy Whittamore, a GP and clinical lead at Asthma and Lung UK, shed light on four chronic lung conditions that tend to ...

Kids in Detroit may face multiple barriers to getting the care they need to keep their asthma under control, including lack ...

Arizona is the only state with 'unhealthy' air quality. Part of it stems from our geography, but part also comes from our ...