The wheezing. The coughing. The extreme and sudden shortness of breath. These are symptoms that are attached to asthma, which is a surprisingly common condition. According to the Asthma and Allergy ...

“It feels like someone or something is sitting on my chest and constricting my lungs so I can only breathe in partway. It can feel like I'm breathing through a squished straw," one woman living with ...

Individuals were more likely to have diabetes when a full sibling had asthma vs when a sibling did not have asthma. The link between asthma and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is not only due to body mass index ...

Recent guidelines have renewed the focus on treating severe asthma. During 2 panels at CHEST 2020, experts discussed key updates, limitations of the guidelines, and more. Recent updates to the Global ...

If you have allergies or asthma — or have had these conditions in the past — you may be at increased risk of developing high blood pressure and coronary heart disease, preliminary results from a new ...

Mary Dorgan's asthma was interfering with her work in a busy medical lab at a south side doctor's office. "If you are also fighting to breathe, there is only so much oxygen and so much energy you have ...

Adolescents with overweight or obesity and asthma had a lower risk of asthma exacerbations after starting a GLP-1 receptor agonist, a retrospective cohort study found.