Many people associate asthma with childhood, picturing a youngster clutching an inhaler at school. But the reality challenges this common assumption – asthma frequently develops in adulthood, often ...

The wheezing. The coughing. The extreme and sudden shortness of breath. These are symptoms that are attached to asthma, which is a surprisingly common condition. According to the Asthma and Allergy ...

September 6, 2012 (Vienna, Austria) — Older people with late-onset asthma have a different disease profile than older people who develop the disease at an earlier age and than younger people. One of ...

Asking patients about their diet is important when evaluating for adult-onset asthma, allergic disease, and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD). A positive association was identified ...

Background: Asthma development and prognosis have been studied extensively in at-risk populations, but knowledge of the natural history of asthma in the general population is limited. Objective: To ...

Asthma affects approximately 25 million Americans, with adult-onset asthma presenting unique challenges for those diagnosed later in life. While conventional medications remain the cornerstone of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — According to the American Lung Association, more than 26 million adults and 4.5 million children in the U.S. live with Asthma— a chronic lung disease that can make it difficult ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Allergen immunotherapy prevented the onset of asthma for those with house dust mite allergy. The therapy also ...