Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways in your lungs. It makes the airways inflamed and swollen, causing symptoms like coughing and wheezing. Exercise may help ease asthma symptoms.

SAN DIEGO — Following use of race-neutral lung function equations, African American and Latino pediatric patients with asthma had reductions in FEV 1 and FVC while white patients with asthma had ...

This can lead to under-diagnosis, delayed treatment, and long-term lung health issues," says Gurjit Khurana Hershey, MD, Ph.D., senior author of the study. Diagnosing children with asthma is a ...

Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer cause extensive mortality and morbidity worldwide. However, the current state-of-the-art diagnosis and management schemes of ...