You might remember a time when kids with asthma were discouraged from playing sports and told to take it easy. That’s no longer the case. Being active, working out and playing sports not only help ...

Children who live in smoggy cities and play strenuous sports are three times more likely to develop asthma than kids breathing cleaner air, according to a new study of 3,500 children by USC and ...

NASHVILLE – When Tennessee Titans wide receivers coach Rob Moore said last week that Treylon Burks had asthma, it provided some factual clarity on the first-round draft pick’s bumpy offseason. It also ...

A National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences-sponsored study suggests that children playing outdoor team sports in areas of high ozone concentration could be three times more likely to ...

When Robert Elliott takes the mat for the Cumberland Regional High School wrestling team, he is battling two opponents. One is in the form of a person. The other is a treatable, yet annoying disease ...

Asthma, according to American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, “is a chronic disease involving the airways in the lungs. These airways, or bronchial tubes, allow air to come in and out of ...

Breathing is such an innate reflex that you probably haven't given much thought to your child's ability to inhale and exhale. But breathing is a struggle for the 7 million kids diagnosed with asthma.

Prolonged use of asthma medication may be linked to a higher presence of erosive tooth wear (ETW); therefore, children with asthma should avoid acidic drinks. The study was recently published in ...

Jay Yang’s foray into the pool could not have started much worse. Nearly 10 years ago, with Yang recovering from a tonsillectomy, his parents started looking for a sport that would help to expand ...

As a parent of two children with asthma -- and someone who suffers occasionally as well -- I feel it's important to learn how to manage asthma and not let it get in the way of being active. Now, there ...

Women with asthma in the UK are twice as likely to die from an asthma attack compared with men with the condition, a charity has said, Asthma + Lung UK said that, over the past five years, more than ...