If you are wheezing, coughing, or having extreme shortness of breath, you may be having an asthma attack.

There are different kinds of asthma, like nocturnal asthma, allergic asthma, and occupational asthma. Here's what causes and how to treat each type.

Asthma is the most common airway disease, affecting nearly 25 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Symptom flares, called "asthma attacks," are not ...

Asthma can be a real challenge, right? Whether it is wheezing, coughing, or shortness of breath, these symptoms can make daily life harder than it needs to be. If you or someone you love suffers from ...

An asthma attack is a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms caused by inflammation and a narrowing of the airways. This can make breathing difficult and, in severe cases, be life-threatening. Asthma ...

Mauli Desai, MD, Allergist & Immunologist, and David Rosenstreich, MD, Professor of Allergy & Immunology, Microbiology & Immunology, and Otorhinolaryngology, for Montefiore Einstein Anyone who’s ever ...

This reminder follows updates to product information and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance for short-acting beta 2 agonists (SABAs), including salbutamol and ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT Key Takeaways Common causes of shortness of breath include physical deconditioning, obesity, anxiety, asthma, heart failure, heart attack, COPD, and ...

Researchers have improved the ability of wearable health devices to accurately detect when a patient is coughing, making it ...