A study out of Brigham and Women's Hospital with Harvard Medical School in Boston indicates that women who have stress during their pregnancy may have children with an increased risk of asthma.
Researcher, Dr Rosalind Wright of Brigham and Women's hospital, said that this is the first study in humans ...
If your child has a peanut allergy in addition to asthma, it's likely that their asthma attacks are worse, according to a new study.
In a study of 160 children between the ages of 5 and 18, children with peanut allergies had both more hospitalizations for asthma and a higher ...
One of the primary drug treatments for asthma is inhaled corticosteroids. New research indicates that vitamin D may actually improve the effectiveness of your inhaled corticosteroid.
The specific corticosteroid studied was dexamethasone. Taking vitamin D boosted the performance of dexamethasone more than ten times.
This could mean that simple vitamin ...
A new study shows that rising rate of asthma is now almost 8 per cent of the total US population. However, while asthma rates are going up in general, some US states have much lower rates than other states.
Some individual states have either much higher or much lower asthma ...
Turns out that the most common drug for lowering cholesterol may also be able to help with your asthma control; we may soon see statins in use for asthma control.
Statin drugs reduce the presence of cholesterol (also called lipids) in your blood stream. For adult asthma patients, statins also seem ...
