#Asthma

Air pollution can trigger coughing, wheezing and breathlessness in people with asthma. A pulmonologist explains how to prepare for pollution season, manage medication and recognise symptoms that need urgent medical attention.

Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, accounted for more than 10% of all deaths for the first time, new data reveals

Switching to an electric stove from a lung-irritating gas one may improve asthma symptoms. But if you’re stuck with gas, reducing exposure may help.

From Independent RSS Feed: Weight loss drugs linked to surprising benefits for migraines and asthma

Two separate studies revealed that people using the drugs had reported less asthma flare-ups and a reduction in prescriptions for a type of migraine medication

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: How a 33-year-old managed her asthma and returned to swimming through lifestyle adjustments: ‘Carried her inhaler everywhere since childhood’

Air quality in the South Bronx has significantly worsened since the controversial toll went into effect — despite its backers touting lofty environmental promises — an alarming new repo…

From Independent RSS Feed: 5 key summer asthma triggers – and how to manage them

I suffer from asthma and its been hell of a week in excessive difficulty in breathing, hell i can even walk 10 steps without being out of breath. At the point i can't afford my inhaler, even breathing is expensive for me that i cant even afford it.…

To avoid a future where the health impacts of wildfires become even more devastating, we must take action on climate change now.

If you have asthma and are planning to undergo an examination with an Aviation Medical Examiner (AME), start with the Asthma Disposition Table to identify generally what information you should bring to your AME: