Asthma comes in different subtypes, but diagnosing those subtypes — also known as endotypes — has historically been difficult. Newly published research in JAMA presents an alternative: a nasal swab ...

Seven out of ten asthmatic patients report that cold air exacerbates their symptoms, according to research. As winter approaches, it is vital to plan for asthma control in advance. 1 Recommended by ...

What is asthma? Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that may cause tightness in the chest, a cough or wheezing. Asthma ...

The Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) test has long been part of clinical guidelines and was a key element in the previous asthma care recommendations from the National Institute for Health and ...

A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, Cambridge researchers have found. Using real world data from 1,600 patients, ...

Diagnosing mild-to-moderate asthma can be difficult to diagnose, especially when scientists need to rule out other respiratory disorders that have similar symptoms. From Mount Sinai, scientists ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sesame allergies have increased in recent years, meaning that more patients may seek guidance from their primary ...

Asthma is a common disease that affects people of all ages; however, it is underdiagnosed. Researchers have recently identified a genetic biomarker of asthma that can be tested for using a nasal brush ...

Asthma is one of the most common respiratory diseases worldwide, affecting more than 235 million patients. It is often more difficult to diagnose in children than in adults. An early diagnosis is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Asthma remained stable for 87.5% of women during pregnancy. 10.1% experienced an exacerbation during pregnancy.

Researchers have identified a genetic biomarker of asthma that can be tested for using a simple nasal brush and basic follow-up data analysis. This inexpensive diagnostic test can accurately identify ...