When should a child with asthma be considered for biologic therapy? It's important to get the basics right first, argues the author of a recent paper. Children with asthma should undergo more ...

This longitudinal examination of the asthma medication ratio in a national sample of children has determined the predictive accuracy of a rolling 3-month ratio. Objectives: The asthma medication ratio ...

On January 9, 2017, The Queen’s Medical Center – West O‘ahu opened their new Pediatric After Hours Center, seeing children 0 – 17 years old with non-emergent medical problems. The center’s medical ...

July 9, 2012 — Emergency departments (EDs) that use evidence-based standardized protocols (EBSPs) to treat children with asthma have similar rates of hospital admissions as EDs that do not use EBSPs, ...

All that wheezes is not pediatric asthma Many upper- and lower-airway problems can cause wheeze and cough, and some conditions coexist with asthma. Here's how to pin down a diagnosis. Asthma causes ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Researchers captured how caregivers view oral ...

ORLANDO (November 26, 2018) - Ten percent of pediatric asthma cases could be avoided if childhood obesity were eliminated, according to research led by Nemours Children’s Health System. The research, ...

During the past two decades the incidence of asthma and other atopic diseases has increased in industrialized countries (1–7). Notwithstanding the marked hereditary element in atopy, this rapid ...

About 30 to 40% of children with asthma experience sleep difficulties due to symptoms like coughing and wheezing. Poor sleep ...

A new study discusses a steep drop off from prior years in asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits at Boston Children's Hospital during the spring 2020 COVID-19 surge and lockdown. A new study ...