About 11.6 % of asthma cases could be prevented if urban environments were healthier. The study combined exposure to air pollution, urban density, and lack of green space. Based on nearly 350,000 ...

The combination of air pollution, dense urban development and limited green spaces increases the risk of asthma in both children and adults. This is shown by a new study conducted as part of a major ...

Asthma, like myriad other diseases, results when its risk factors successfully coalesce, narrowing a person’s airways, causing limited airflow, and creating mucus and wheezing. Poor air quality, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Experts say we're on track for a bad allergy season. And when pollen counts go up, the number of new asthma cases typically does too. You never know when your body is going to ...

With so many worrisome headlines about air quality and an overheating planet in the news, a new study is offering some solutions. Researchers from George Washington University, the International ...

DENVER — A brief universal screening for asthma, even in a community with an already high prevalence of asthma, can further improve identification of children with undiagnosed asthma, according to a ...

The American Lung Association, the Reid Wiley Charitable Foundation, and the Frances Payne Bolton (FPB) School of Nursing invite you to attend the Wiley Asthma Program Kickoff Event at the Samson ...

Children living in the suburbs of Australia's major cities are twice as likely to have asthma compared to those living in the city, according to a new study that revealed a surprising health disparity ...

Asthma is becoming more common in cities across India. It’s especially noticeable among children and young adults. People living in metro places are finding it harder to breathe easy. Asthma is a long ...