Childhood asthma is likely related to a combination of environmental and biological factors. Exercise, smoke, infections, and allergies are some things that can trigger worsening asthma symptoms.

Asthma affects millions worldwide, including around 12% of children aged 6–7. 1 Although symptoms for all asthma patients share a common set of traits (chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing, ...

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - It affects millions worldwide and can appear at any age. Asthma is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the airways, leading to coughing, wheezing, and ...

This article is based on a poster originally authored by H. Davies, M. Kerr, M. Ball, H. Chou, W. Arulvasan, J. Greenwood, P. Gordon, O. Birch, R. Mohney, M ...

Despite the name, cardiac asthma isn’t a type of asthma. It refers to breathing difficulty caused by fluid buildup in the lungs as a result of heart failure. Cardiac asthma can be potentially life ...