Babies born preterm are more likely to have asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD, in adulthood. Asthma and COPD are the most common forms of...
Proper medical diagnosis of asthma could mean that about one-third of people assumed to suffer from the disease could be weaned off long-term medications, impacting millions...
Certain foods--including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and other high-fiber foods--can be beneficial, while others--such as dairy products and foods high in saturated fat--can be harmful.
For children with asthma, neighborhood environmental conditions -- the role of allergens and pollutants, for example -- have long been known to play an important role,...
Those classified as having asthma had been diagnosed at two or more doctor's appointments and had also received a prescription, such as an inhaler. Tests of...
A ten-year study of over 352,000 newly-diagnosed lung cancer patients indicates that exposure to high levels of air pollution may shorten survival by up to three...
So, the question for today is, what are the most common breathing conditions, how do you know you have one, and how can you deal with...
As part of the celebration of World Asthma Day, GSK Philippines launched “ASTHMAlaya Ka Ba Talaga?” campaign, a disease awareness initiative that also seeks to encourage...
With kids spending an average of 13 hours a week playing games, Wizdy is putting that gaming time to good use by combining educational health and...
To address indoor air issues which are said to affect almost 11 million Filipinos suffering from asthma, Sharp Philippines introduced to the local market Sharp Plasmacluster...
