In cold and flu season, along with your typical symptoms, you find yourself struggling to breathe. Are you dealing with the typical cold, or could…
Valley Fever, also known as coccidioidomycosis, is a fungal infection most commonly identified in the southwestern United States, specifically California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and…
We have all had our blood pressure taken and worried, Is that normal? An affirmation by a nurse or doctor might signal relief, but that…
A recent study published in JAMA Open Network has revealed significant disparities in asthma diagnosis among children, with a focus on the impact of race-based…
Among White individuals, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), provider-diagnosed sleep apnea (PDSA), and use of positive airway pressure (PAP) for treatment of PDSA are associated with…
For children genetically predisposed to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), exposure to cigarette smoke in the family home could raise that risk even higher, new research…
(HealthDay News) — Geoffrey Pointing says it’s hard to describe the distress of an asthma or COPD flare-up. “Honestly, when you’re having a flare up, it’s…
(HealthDay News) — Although the United States has made significant headway in curbing cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke exposure, a new report finds deep divisions…
(HealthDay News) — Sleep apnea appears to increase a person’s odds of developing dementia, a new study finds. The effect seems stronger among women compared…
The recommended first age at which Americans should get the pneumococcal vaccine has been lowered from 65 to 50, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…
