Dangers of asthma 'need to be highlighted' after death

The Asthma Foundation is calling for more awareness of the seriousness of the condition after a teenage boy died following an asthma attack.....

Source: tvnz.co.nz



New finding offers clues about emerging asthma

Data suggests that a common blood-clotting protein plays a role in allergic asthma. The protein interacts with the immune system triggering respiratory attacks.....

Source: digitaljournal.com



Traffic pollution and wood smoke increases asthma in adults

Asthma sufferers frequently exposed to heavy traffic pollution or smoke from wood fire heaters, experienced a significant worsening of symptoms, a new University of Melbourne led study has found.....

Source: sciencecodex.com