Objective: To evaluate the validity of the Asthma Control Test (ACT) for assessing clinical asthma control in Chinese patients in primary care settings. Methods: This multicenter study involved ...

Well-controlled asthma means you can enjoy an active, healthy life. It’s a free program that helps people learn about asthma and steps that they can take to better control asthma symptoms. Studies ...

The Nose Knows: Nasal Swab Detects Asthma Type in Kids Jan. 2, 2025 — A new, non-invasive nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, or endotype, could help clinicians ...

Asthma isn’t curable, but treatment can help. Consider talking with a family doctor first to learn more about your condition. If needed, the doctor can refer you to a specialist for treatment ...

If you have asthma, there’s a possibility that alcohol may bring on or worsen your symptoms, though this doesn’t happen to everyone. Alcohol consumption can have a direct effect on your asthma ...

Healthy diet and regular physical activity: A diet rich in antioxidants strengthens immune defenses while anti-inflammatory foods like walnuts, flaxseeds, and cashews help control asthma and ...

hag.umcn.nl Conclusion: Self-management lowers the burden of illness as perceived by patients with asthma and is at least as effective as the treatment usually provided in Dutch primary care.

Abstract Asthma with irreversible or fixed airflow obstruction (FAO) is a severe clinical phenotype that is difficult to treat and is associated with an accelerated decline in lung function and excess ...

Asthma is a form of bronchial disorder caused by inflammation of the bronchi. It is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, difficulty breathing, wheezing and coughing.

President Trump’s efforts to expand control over independent agencies tees up a new test of presidential power that is already making its way through the courts. This week, the president signed ...