Smoke-Free Laws May Help Kids Breathe Easier
2010-09-15
Scottish study showed 18 percent annual decline in childhood asthma hospitalizationsContinue Reading
Common Asthma Drug Could Speed MS Treatment
2010-09-13
Adding albuterol to standard medicine seems to help patients faster, study findsContinue Reading
College Students Reminded to Wash Their Hands
2010-09-06
Making good hygiene a habit can help stop spread of flu at school, expert saysContinue Reading
Exposure to Violence May Aggravate Asthma, Study Finds
2010-09-03
Researchers link stress of inner-city life to increased hospitalizationsContinue Reading
Room Air Sometimes as Good as Oxygen Therapy: Study
2010-09-03
Comparison found no significant difference in breathlessness levels among terminally illContinue Reading
Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away
2010-09-03
Without vigilant adherence to childhood immunizations, outbreaks could return, experts sayContinue Reading
Experimental TB Test Called Fast and Accurate
2010-09-02
Health experts say it has potential to greatly improve treatment of the respiratory diseaseContinue Reading
Prescription Drug Use Rising in U.S., CDC Reports
2010-09-02
Statins, asthma meds, antidepressants and stimulants top the listContinue Reading
Lung Damage From Secondhand Smoke Observed in Rats
2010-09-01
Findings may aid efforts to develop new ways to treat respiratory diseases in people, researchers sayContinue Reading
Potential Cause of Asthma-Like Symptoms Spotted in Mice
2010-08-30
Findings may lead to new treatments for people with severe forms of the airway disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Recognizing COPD
2010-08-25
Possible symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseContinue Reading
2002 Oil Spill May Shed Light on Health Problems for Deepwater Workers
2010-08-24
But expert notes several key differences in two spillsContinue Reading
Study Finds Even a Little Cigarette Smoke Harms Airway
2010-08-20
Just a few puffs trigger genetic changes in cells that could spur disease, experts sayContinue Reading