Patients with moderate-to-severe asthma who are struggling with disease control may find relief with the biologic medication called Dupixent (dupilumab).… Read more »
Asthma
$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 »
Development of EoE Linked with Eczema, Asthma and Food Allergy
Children with eczema, food allergy and asthma have a greater risk of developing eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) than those without the… Read more »
CDC Finds Improvement in Asthma Rates and Management in U.S. Kids
An analysis of asthma in children conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds modestly improved rates… Read more »
Asthma’s Cost to U.S. Health-Care System Rises to $82 Billion
Asthma-related medical expenses are estimated to cost the U.S. health-care system $82 billion a year, according to a study by… Read more »