Controller medications, also known as daily maintenance medications, are a critical tool for managing asthma — reducing daily ...

Drugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new research shows.

In the emergency room, Burton required rescue medication delivered through a nebulizer machine. The nebulizer machine can be loud and scary for children. Courtesy Alia Hayes "Flovent was by far the ...

Exposure to certain chemicals during pregnancy may increase childhood asthma risk. Boys are particularly affected by 4-nonylphenol exposure. Researchers at Kumamoto University have unveiled a new stud ...

They say further research, including clinical trials, is warranted to confirm the benefits seen in this study and to better ...

Research with rodents has also found that common asthma medications have a measurable effect on the hippocampus, a structure ...

Conclusion: Use of most common asthma and allergy medications during pregnancy was not associated with increased perinatal risks. Maternal use of oral corticosteroids was independently associated ...

However, the scientists say, the development of steroid resistance is a commonly encountered issue, necessitating other treatment options for asthma patients. Though corticosteroid medicines have ...

Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in children, and early onset of asthma may exacerbate memory deficits, according to a new study.