Price of 'rescue' medication nearly doubled, researchers say
Federal action to protect the ozone layer has resulted in a dramatic increase in the cost of asthma inhalers in recent years, according to a new study.
Read MoreThe Obama administration is pledging to end the widespread practice of using antibiotics to boost the growth of animals that are raised for food in the U.S.
Read MoreStudy findings reveal possible early risk factors for asthma
Read MoreSpring means longer days, picnics, and time outdoors. But if you or your child has allergies, it’s time to be on alert, too.
Read MoreAllergies? A cold? Acid reflux? No matter what the cause, there’s a simple reason behind all your hacking: “A cough is a protective mechanism to clear your airway,” explained Dr. Jonathan Parsons, director of the Cough Clinic at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Read MoreJEDDAH — At least 200 people suffering from asthma and other respiratory illnesses have visited public hospitals in Jeddah Sunday following a dust storm that swept across the city.
Read MoreEmergency visits, hospitalizations for airway disease dropped by half after procedure, study finds
In obese people with asthma, weight-loss surgery has been linked to a significant reduction in serious asthma flare-ups, new research suggests.
Read MoreFrom overly clean dishes to skyrocketing rates of cesarean-section births, scientists have proposed dozens of explanations for the sharp rise in food allergies in recent years.
Read MoreCDC says 60 percent of hospitalizations, 79 percent of deaths were among those 65 or older
Read MorePoverty, race, ethnicity are more accurate predictors, study says
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