My child seems more tired than other kids, they don't keep up like they used to and have complained of chest discomfort when ...

A child’s incessant coughing or a cold that features a harsh cough or wheezing could be a sign of asthma. There’s help for ...

Shortness of breath during pregnancy is a commonly reported symptom early in the first trimester and toward the end of the pregnancy. It is usually harmless but may occasionally signal a more serious ...

While it's normal to feel a little breathless with moderate or vigorous exercise, shortness of breath when walking short distances warrants a medical evaluation. There are multiple causes, some less ...

Stents used to widen blood vessels in treating congenital heart disease have remained unavailable in Japan for the past three ...

Ken came to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of shortness of breath. He had a long-standing history of asthma and felt that he was having a flare-up. He told the triage nurse that he always ...

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a common congenital heart condition. It can cause a number of symptoms, such as chest pain, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, and more. BAV occurs when the aortic ...

Breath-holding spells are common in young children and are benign. Yet children often undergo unnecessary diagnostic interventions when seeking medical care. This is because there are no national or ...

Shortness of breath, coughing, and respiratory infections. Childhood asthma, also known as asthmatic bronchitis, is one of ...

If a patient calls their primary care provider and complains about shortness of breath, an in-office examination is generally warranted. Your patient may explain how they’re out of breath from ...

(Aging Untold) — Running out of breath during a workout is normal but running out of breath while sitting on the couch is not. “When you hear shortness of breath, you have to understand that it’s not ...