As a chronic lung disease that affects more than 26 million Americans, asthma is often seen as a common condition. But it’s not always taken seriously. Why not? Well, first of all, not everyone with ...

That familiar tightness in your chest. The wheeze that seems to announce itself at the most inconvenient moments. The inhaler you clutch like a lifeline. Living with asthma can feel like your lungs ...

Asthma is an extremely common chronic condition that can impact a person’s everyday life. Unfortunately, there are no surefire cures or preventative measures at this time, but there are a few ways to ...

You’re not imagining things if it feels like your asthma is worse in the winter. You’re also not alone, as more than 25 million Americans suffer from asthma. This chronic disease causes the lung’s ...

Asthma can be a real challenge, right? Whether it is wheezing, coughing, or shortness of breath, these symptoms can make daily life harder than it needs to be. If you or someone you love suffers from ...

The wrinkle-smoother Botox might help alleviate certain symptoms of asthma, researchers say. The drug will be tested on asthmatic patients who also suffer problems with their voice box, which can go ...

A spirometer tests the amount of air coming out of your lungs and how fast it comes out to diagnose asthma. Unlike a spirometer, an exhaled nitric oxide test machine measures the nitric oxide in your ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Monday that will make inhalers free for many New Yorkers starting in 2027.

Approximately 339 million people around the world are afflicted with asthma, with asthma-related mortality affecting the lives of three families each day. Staggeringly, around two-thirds of these ...

The updated asthma diagnosis pathway places stronger emphasis on FeNO testing and structured clinical assessment.

Elizabeth Mendoza, a 32-year-old Mexican immigrant, has lived in a two-bedroom basement apartment in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, for seven years. Her 14-year-old daughter and her 6-year-old niece both have ...

People are hearing more coughing this time of year. So, how do we know when is a cough concerning? Dr. Albert Polito, the director of the Lung Center at the Mercy Medical Center, explained the signs ...