Detroit kids 17 and under were nearly three times more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than other kids in Michigan, ...

Hatty Willmoth is a Newsweek food and nutrition reporter based in London, U.K. She has covered special diets, gut health and functional medicine extensively. Hatty joined Newsweek in 2024 from the ...

A leading government health body has issued official guidance about an increasingly common reaction to thunderstorms—life-threatening asthma attacks. And, terrifyingly, the dust and debris whipped up ...

Ken came to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of shortness of breath. He had a long-standing history of asthma and felt that he was having a flare-up. He told the triage nurse that he always ...

Managing asthma often requires a two-pronged approach — long-term medicines to prevent attacks and rescue strategies to stop attacks when they happen. It’s important to avoid triggers and monitor ...

HOUSTON — This past weekend, the pollen really spiked, so allergy sufferers should stay on top of the meds. For many families, these allergies mean more than just sneezing. It also means turning to ...

Some asthma patients may start out the new year scrambling for their go-to inhaler – at least that's the concern as Flovent, a popular drug, leaves store shelves starting in January. Earlier this year ...

Conscious breathing is more powerful than we realize, says yoga guru Himalayan Siddhaa Akshar. Through simple yoga practices like Swas Dhyaan and Bhramari Pranayama, we can boost lung strength, manage ...

A leading government health body has issued a warning related to an increasingly common reaction to thunderstorms—life-threatening asthma attacks. And, terrifyingly, the dust and debris whipped up by ...