As the school year gets underway, health experts are warning whānau that the weeks ahead are the most dangerous time of the ...
Children with asthma who use at-home monitoring are around half as likely to visit the emergency department or be hospitalized, compared to those who only receive care from their medical team, ...
Symptoms of an asthma attack include a worsening cough, persistent wheezing, shortness of breath, and/or tightness in the ...
A new study finds that thunderstorms can trigger sharp increases in asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits, underscoring the importance of storm preparedness for people with asthma. The ...
SAN ANTONIO — For children, a visit to the emergency department for an asthma attack is a red flag for future acute-care visits, and could be used to identify patients who might benefit from ...
Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic inflammatory respiratory diseases across the globe, with a significant increase in mortality and morbidity in recent years, affecting all age groups ...
A NEW STUDY SHOWS A LINK BETWEEN DUST STORMS AND A RISE IN EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS FOR ASTHMA, PNEUMONIA AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. THE STUDY, PUBLISHED IN THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ...
New blood-based metabolomics test predicts asthma attacks up to five years ahead, helping identify high-risk patients before ...
From left to right: Beth Ku and Dr. H. Peter Ku speak at a ceremony celebrating the Nelson Ku High-Risk Asthma Clinic. Despite struggling with asthma his whole life, Nelson Ku never let the disease ...