It can be difficult to tell asthma and COPD apart because both may include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Asthma is a risk factor for COPD and your chances of having both increase as ...

Even if a person has gone a year or so without an asthma attack, it may flare up again in the future, especially when exposed to triggers. Sometimes, it’s clear that a person has not outgrown asthma, ...

Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, couldn't pay for his daily inhaler due to the “prohibitively expensive” price increase. Two weeks ...

Managing asthma properly requires routine physician visits, taking medications as directed and paying attention to asthma ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield — which covers more than 10 million Texans — intends to slash coverage for several asthma therapies injected into the bloodstream under the supervision of a physician. Many ...

uses three colors to indicate the state of your asthma: Yes. Every person with asthma needs an action plan. Even mild asthma can flare up in the presence of different triggers, such as ...

People refer to this as an asthma attack. During an asthma attack, a person may have trouble breathing or catching their breath. They may hear themselves wheezing or feel tightness in their chest.

Part two of this series sees Ravijyot Saggu explore pharmacological management recommendations from the new joint chronic asthma guidelines.

Ravijyot Saggu explores key updates and implications of the new joint chronic asthma guidelines for diagnosis and monitoring.