Daily steroid pills are often necessary for severe cases of asthma, but they raise the risk of several serious conditions.

Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in children, and early onset of asthma may exacerbate memory deficits, according to a new study from UC Davis. The study, the first of its kind to connect ...

About 30 to 40% of children with asthma experience sleep difficulties due to symptoms like coughing and wheezing. Poor sleep increases the risk of severe asthma exacerbations (attacks) that often ...

The injection is recommended as an additional maintenance treatment for patients over 12 when usual medications have not ...

In cross-sectional analysis, children with asthma had lower scores on episodic memory, processing speed, inhibition, and attention. HealthDay News — Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in ...

A monthly injection has helped 90% of severe asthma patients reduce daily steroid tablets, which are associated with ...

In a longitudinal analysis, children with earlier onset of asthma had lower rates of memory improvements as measured by the Picture Sequence Memory Test compared with those without asthma (β = -0.17, ...

City children with asthma are more likely to have problems with behavior than children without the chronic respiratory problems, according to a University of Rochester Medical Center study in this ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An increase in perceived difficulty was found when medications cost more than $50. Patients with private ...

Recent research highlights the risk posed to cannabis workers by ground cannabis dust, which led to a $3 million payout in Missouri.

As asthma rates have surged in recent decades, scientists have searched hard for causes of the disease. Genetics, exposure to allergens, and infectious diseases are all suspects. Researchers at ...

Over the past few weeks in Victoria and other parts of Australia, we've been seeing some wild and stormy weather.