Mayo Clinic: Asthmatic Children Face Higher Shingles Risk, Premature Birth Doubles Asthma Odds

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers will present findings on childhood allergies and asthma at the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) annual meeting, held March 2–6 in Orlando, Fla...
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Allergies can set off asthma attacks

Male juniper trees and Chinese elm are beginning to unleash their clouds of pollen and the result is not just runny-nose misery...
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Asthma and Acetaminophen: Is There a Connection?

Asthma affects about 1 in 11 American kids, causing recurrent wheezing and coughing. Kids with asthma develop bad, lingering coughs after infections with ordinary cold viruses, and often also with exercise, allergy exposures, or exposure to cold air. Though there is good medicine to treat and prevent asthma flare-ups, it sure would be nice to have a way to prevent asthma from developing in the first place...
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