PEF failed to consistently reflect FEV1 improvements after bronchodilation, indicating that handheld spirometry may better ...

BOSTON — Bronchial thermoplasty may reduce severe exacerbations and improve control and quality of life in asthma, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma &amp ...

Asthma is evidently also associated with a deficiency of these cannabinoids in the bronchial tubes, which could be one of the causes of the disease. Bronchial tubes dilated by the body's own ...

Asthma: a disease of the airways or branches of the lung (bronchial tubes) that carry air in and out of the lungs. Asthma causes the airways to narrow, the lining of the airways to swell and the ...

Bronchial Thermoplasty Unlike the prescription medication, bronchial thermoplasty is a procedure that's being studied to treat eosinophilic asthma.

All are now in agreement that asthma returns once cortisone therapy is stopped, and the proper management of bronchial asthma, therefore, still must be primarily concerned with an attempt to make ...

Significant improvements were seen in ventilation heterogeneity in patients with severe asthma after 12 months of bronchial thermoplasty.

University of Utah Health is now offering a bronchial thermoplasty (BT) procedure, which can greatly reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks. Patients who experience severe asthma have ...

Asthma symptoms often occur when the immune system responds to triggers, such as an allergen or infection. The immune system may contribute, but asthma is not an immune deficiency, and doctors do ...

Bronchial asthma, a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that is reversible in certain cases, usually presents with cough, difficulty of breathing, and wheezing.

This causes the airways to become narrow and constricted, leading to wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing. This article examines the mechanism of pollen-induced asthma and the ways in which it ...

Tea may offer supplementary relief for some asthma symptoms when combined with doctor-prescribed treatments. Here’s what to know, along with the teas that may help.