According to national guidelines, mild persistent asthma is defined by a need for β-agonist treatment more than 2 days per week (but less than daily), asthma-related nighttime awakenings more ...

Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD Asthma is a complicated condition, one that has multiple causes, varying degrees of ...

Although outcomes are similar when patients with mild persistent asthma are treated with either an ICS, LMA or LABA/ICS, healthcare costs are least with ICS treatment. American healthcare ...

While the exact cause of asthma is unknown, certain genetic factors can increase the risk of developing the disease.

The tool, developed by researchers at Pitt, could allow doctors to diagnose subtypes of the disease without putting patients ...

The study highlights T2-low and T17-high asthma endotypes in minoritized youths, offering insights for precision medicine and ...

Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking nasal swab test for diagnosing specific asthma endotypes in children, particularly ...

Asthma remains the most common chronic condition among children, disproportionately affecting Black and Puerto Rican ...