A NEW STUDY SHOWS A LINK BETWEEN DUST STORMS AND A RISE IN EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS FOR ASTHMA, PNEUMONIA AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. THE STUDY, PUBLISHED IN THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ...

IN 2010 AN American girl called Emily Whitehead developed a form of leukaemia that is usually terminal. She was five years old. Two years later, she became the first paediatric patient to be offered a ...

Several studies suggest people with asthma may face a higher risk for a variety of heart-related problems. One analysis, published in the journal CHEST in 2020, followed participants for more than 35 ...

Although the heart and lungs are neighbors in your chest, people may think of them as separate entities with unrelated problems. But a growing body of evidence suggests that asthma – one of the most ...

The question of whether to alter beta-blocker therapy in patients with asthma has been reviewed extensively in the medical literature. [1,2,3,4,5] Cardioselective (beta-1) beta-blockers are ...

From cold-induced blood pressure spikes to clot risks, a doctor reveals why winter stresses the heart and how vulnerable ...

Jamie Bell has suffered from asthma for his whole life but his heart stopped for four minutes after an attack.

Researchers at Mass General Brigham and Karolinska Institutet have identified a new method to predict asthma exacerbations ...

Although the heart and lungs are neighbors in your chest, people may think of them as separate entities with unrelated problems. But a growing body of evidence suggests that asthma – one of the most ...