Asthma can cause various symptoms, including coughing and shortness of breath. Some people can also experience a sense of chest tightness or pain as a result of asthma symptoms. Asthma is a chronic ...

A chest X-ray cannot diagnose asthma but can provide valuable information during a severe attack or when someone is hospitalized with asthma complications. A chest X-ray can also differentiate asthma ...

Difficulty breathing. Chest tightness. Wheezing. These are just a few of the hallmark symptoms of asthma, a chronic inflammation of the bronchial airways that can make breathing a struggle. Asthma ...

When Mia Fritsch-Anderson was growing up, much of her childhood involved frequent trips to the hospital to receive breathing treatments. Diagnosed with severe asthma at age one, Anderson says her ...

The American College of Chest Physicians released a new clinical guideline on biologic management in severe asthma containing seven evidence-based recommendations.

Weight loss reduced asthma severity as measured by airway hyperresponsiveness in obese adults, a research study has shown. The incidence of asthma is 1.47 times higher in obese people than nonobese ...