A study from the University of South Florida shows that higher levels of testosterone appear to protect against asthma. Researchers… Read more »
Asthma
Kids with Asthma at a Higher Risk of Becoming Obese
Previous studies have established that obesity and asthma are related. Now, a large study of more than 21,000 European children… Read more »
From Bethenny to Food Allergy Tragedy: 2019’s Cruel But Eye-Opening Start
The New Year of 2019 arrived with anxiety for those in the food allergy community, as tragedy and severe reactions… Read more »
Biologic Drug Reduced Flare-Ups for Patients with Difficult Asthma
Patients with moderate-to-severe asthma who are struggling with disease control may find relief with the biologic medication called Dupixent (dupilumab).… Read more »
$8 Million Grant Aims to Improve Asthma Control Among Children in Navajo Nation
An $8 million project aims to change the health of this tribe’s children, who suffer an alarming rate of asthma… Read more »
Sugary Drinks Tied to Asthma
Research suggests drinking lots of sugary drinks, such as apple juice, fruit drinks and soda can lead to the development… Read more »
Thunderstorm Asthma: How to Be Prepared
Tips on how to manage your asthma in order to avoid falling prey to thunderstorm asthma.
Thunderstorm Asthma: From Why It Happens, To Pollen Allergy Risk
In the Australian state of Victoria, November 21, 2016 was the hottest day since the previous March. As the temperature… Read more »
Camping with Asthma: How to Prepare and What to Pack
The thought of summer activities such as camping is an exciting one, but managing asthma in an outdoor setting can… Read more »
Vaping and Teens with Asthma: Are E-Cigarettes Safer than Tobacco?
E-cigarettes get touted as a lesser evil to smoking. But when it comes to young people and respiratory conditions, the… Read more »