Researchers have found that chronic bronchitis is associated with worse clinical outcomes in asthma, particularly among smokers. In the study, published in Respiratory Medicine, 20% of 59 never ...

Objective: The effects of passive smoke exposure on respiratory health are still under debate. Therefore, we examined the risk of respiratory symptoms related to passive smoke exposure among German ...

A new study shows that patients treated with bronchial thermoplasty, the first non-drug treatment for asthma, demonstrated an overall improvement in asthma control. McMaster physicians have proven ...

Bronchial hyperresponsiveness may indicate the presence of cough-variant asthma in nonsmokers who have chronic cough, new research shows. This research shows that sensitivity in the bronchial tubes—a ...

ASTHMA can be defined as a disease of the bronchi producing diffuse, reversible bronchial obstruction. The bronchial tree of patients with asthma is hypersensitive to the effects of dust, cold air, ...

CORTISONE has become increasingly available for therapy, and many investigators 1–10 have reported its dramatic role in the relief of asthmatic attacks; yet the mechanism by which it relieves symptoms ...

Two months ago, Maggie Bausola couldn't make her bed or do a load of laundry without risking an asthma attack. Just getting dressed in the morning left her breathless and weak. She was on more than a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HOUSTON — New data from Russia indicate that patients with bronchial asthma experienced significant improvement ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients experienced 336 adverse outcomes before treatment and 178 afterward. Incidence risk ratios for these ...

Ojo, Professor Olufunke Olayinka Adeyeye, has disclosed that no fewer than 13 million Nigerians are living with asthma, a chronic respiratory disease that she says remains largely neglected within the ...

A Professor of Medicine at the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, Professor Olufunke Olayinka Adeyeye, has said no fewer than 13 million Nigerians suffer from Asthma, a respiratory disease.