Olympic athletes in asthma study
7/5/2008 |
Athletes from 10 European countries will take part in an allergy study at the Beijing Olympics.
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World Asthma Day celebrated
6/5/2008 |
The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, known as The Union, celebrates World Asthma Day.
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Asprin helps ward off asthma
13/3/2008 |
A bit of aspirin every other day can help women keep asthma away, according to a new study.
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PTSD linked to asthma
23/11/2007 |
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with asthma even after considering the potential influence of other contributing environmental and genetic risk factors.
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Smoking teens are depressed
19/11/2007 |
Teens with asthma tend to be more depressed and more likely to smoke cigarettes than their peers who don't have the disease.
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Asthma teens often depressed
19/11/2007 |
Teens with asthma tend to be more depressed and more likely to smoke cigarettes than their peers who don't have the disease, an analysis of US national data shows.
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More weight, less asthma control
13/11/2007 |
Weight gain is associated with an increased risk of poorly controlled asthma.
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House cleaning bad for asthma
12/10/2007 |
Using household cleaning sprays and air fresheners as little as once a week can raise the risk of developing asthma in adults.
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Newborns at risk of asthma
11/10/2007 |
Newborns who harbour certain types of bacteria in their throats are at increased risk for developing recurrent wheeze or asthma early in life, new research shows.
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Clue to asthma, obesity link
18/7/2007 |
Although past studies have established a link between asthma and obesity, new research has identified a protein that may contribute to both, BBC News reports.
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