Nearly a quarter of children with recurrent wheezing have 'silent' lung infections that would be better treated with antiviral medications than commonly prescribed steroids that can carry lifelong ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A pair of studies suggests that the common painkiller acetaminophen -- better known as Tylenol in the U.S. -- may be fueling a worldwide increase in asthma. According to ...

Breathing in children can be really scary for parents as kids normally breathe faster than adults but rapid breathing can be ...

VIENNA — Simply relying on clinical symptoms is insufficient to predict which children with wheezing will develop asthma and respond to treatments. More objective tests like blood eosinophil counts ...

In a recent research letter published in the journal JAMA Network Open, scientists in Italy compared the rates of respiratory medication usage and wheezing due to bronchiolitis among children born ...

Higher concentrations of specific volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in daycare centers were significantly associated with an increased risk for wheezing in children who attended these centers, based ...

Many parents have noticed their child sleeping with their mouth open. This habit is often brushed off as a cute and quirky ...

Babies and young children with more mature communities of bacteria present in their gut are less likely to develop allergy-related wheezing or asthma, according to research presented at the European ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children attending daycare centers with a dust microbiota profile of Streptococcus and Lactococcus faced an ...