Asthma is a common chronic condition affecting millions of children worldwide. While many parents worry about the long-term implications of their child’s asthma, there’s hope: some children do grow ...

Learning that your child has asthma can be upsetting and lead to a lot of questions. How will they manage it in their daily lives? Will they be able to play sports? What should you do to help them ...

Asthma can be a daunting diagnosis for parents, but it can be managed effectively with the right knowledge and tools. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, discusses how asthma affects the airways and makes ...

The parents of a 13-year-old girl who died after an asthma attack led to a cardiac arrest have said they fear "other families ...

Due to eczema, asthma and allergies being so closely connected, coordinated care plays a critical role in long-term outcomes. Allergists are uniquely trained to manage these conditions together rather ...

Vermont has one of the highest rates of pediatric asthma in the country — one analysis found that in Vermont, 8.3% of people under the age of 17 have asthma, according to 2023-24 data from the U.S.

FILE - An infant receives a routine vaccination in Fayetteville, Ga., Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. Years ago, the government set out to determine if aluminum in vaccines could be driving growing rates of ...

Early-life RSV infection and parental allergy interact to substantially increase childhood asthma risk, supported by ...

Children born to mothers with eating disorders face greater risks of fetal growth restriction, premature birth, Caesarean delivery, and low birth weight , all known contributors to respiratory ...

Growing up in neighborhoods without quality housing, nutritious food and clean air can make children more susceptible to asthma, according to a recent study. MORE HEALTH 1 in 5 marijuana users shows ...

Asthma symptoms worsened in children in Vermont and upstate New York exposed to smoke from Canadian wildfires, according to a recent study by UVM.