An estimated 1 in 12 Americans have asthma, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. If you or your child has been newly diagnosed, it’s natural to have questions about asthma’s long ...

WHEN YOU LOOK AT CHILDREN, MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DOCTOR ALBERT POLITO SAYS ASTHMA HITS ONE GROUP HARDER. IT ABSOLUTELY IS MORE COMMON IN BOYS VERSUS GIRLS. AND THEN YOU GET TO PUBERTY. AND WHEN PUBERTY ...

Many people associate asthma with childhood, picturing a youngster clutching an inhaler at school. But the reality challenges this common assumption – asthma frequently develops in adulthood, often ...

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. 57 YEAR OLD STEPHANIE HARRIS HAS BOTH ASTHMA AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, OR COPD. I STARTED SMOKING AROUND THE AGE OF 14 OR. 15. AND I COMPLETELY STOPPED MAYBE ...

Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in children, and early onset of asthma may exacerbate memory deficits, according to a new study. Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in children ...

Associations between asthma and dementia differed based on the patient’s age and asthma control, according to a study ...

Objective Anxiety affects up to one-third of adults with asthma and is linked to poorer disease outcomes and reduced quality ...

Air pollution is no longer just an environmental headline, it’s slowly becoming a daily health reality for children, ...