A recent review article, "Clinical Tools to Assess Asthma Control in Children," [1] collates multiple subjective and objective measures that clinicians can use to determine whether a patient has ...

Asthma affects millions of people across the country, including over 4 million kids. Using asthma medicines correctly is ...

A machine learning model slightly outperforms a conventional regression model at predicting which children hospitalized for asthma will be readmitted within 180 days.

The list of adverse health effects from BPA exposure continues to grow. Bisphenol A, or BPA, is commonly used to line food and beverage cans, and helps to keep plastics flexible, but studies suggest ...

DENVER -- Routine screening for asthma symptoms in a pediatric population with high prevalence helped to identify more diagnoses, researchers reported. Among 650 kids who were at least age 2 years, ...

There may be a link between parenting skills and the development of asthma in already-susceptible children, according to researchers who cite a correlation between asthmatic parents who have ...

Asthma comes in different subtypes, but diagnosing those subtypes — also known as endotypes — has historically been difficult. Newly published research in JAMA presents an alternative: a nasal swab ...

A new, non-invasive nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, or endotype, could help clinicians prescribe medications more precisely and pave the way for research toward better ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, a new study suggests the fatty foods kids eat may play a surprising role in a severe form of asthma. Ask Dr. Nandi: Could fatty ...

This story is part of SLO Tribune's Parents Central, our expanding coverage for local parents. We're tackling issues that matter to you the most, explaining the "what it means," from school budgets to ...

Childhood asthma was associated with difficulties with memory and other cognitive functions, according to an observational cohort study. In a longitudinal analysis, children with earlier onset of ...