New insights have been gained into how asthma may be caused, by identifying three distinct groups of asthma patients characterized by the activity of different genes in an individual’s airways.

Asthma is an enormous public health problem that continues to grow larger, in part because scientists don't fully understand how it is caused. Existing therapies don't cure the disease and often don't ...

Researchers from the University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, working with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and Genentech, have ...

Asthma is an enormous public health problem that continues to grow larger, in part because scientists don't fully understand how it is caused. Existing therapies don't cure the disease and often don't ...

The updated asthma diagnosis pathway places stronger emphasis on FeNO testing and structured clinical assessment.

HOUSTON – (Aug. 15, 2013) – Dr. David Corry compares the allergic response to a computer. Asthma is part of a battle that takes place as the immune system marshals its forces to fight off an invading ...

Alopecia areata and asthma share inflammatory pathways, with IL-33 playing a significant mediating role in their association. Mendelian randomization analysis revealed a strong link between asthma and ...

HOUSTON - Dr. David Corry compares the allergic response to a computer. Asthma is part of a battle that takes place as the immune system marshals its forces to fight off an invading organism-or what ...

One in ten school-aged children in Australia have a current diagnosis of asthma. Every year, there are around 40,000 asthma hospitalizations and over 40 per cent of these are in children aged younger ...

Some common asthma triggers include dust mites, smoke, allergens, emotional stress, and exercise. Asthma triggers refer to anything that could irritate your lungs and either worsen asthma symptoms or ...