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  Can heatwaves trigger asthma attacks? Know the signs and tips to prevent

  Health | May 05, 2025 21:43 IST

  Stay safe during heatwaves! Learn how extreme heat can trigger asthma attacks and discover essential signs to watch out for. Get expert tips to prevent asthma complications and breathe easy.

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  Asthma patients should avoid consuming these food items for improved respiratory health

  Health | May 05, 2025 18:32 IST

  Breathe easier with asthma-friendly eating! Know which food items to avoid for better lung health and improved respiratory well-being. Take control of your asthma symptoms with smart dietary choices.

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  World Asthma Day 2025: Know causes, symptoms and treatment for this chronic respiratory condition

  Health | May 05, 2025 9:22 IST

  Asthma is a respiratory disease that plagues millions of individuals around the globe, and its spread is likely to accelerate in the next few years. It is necessary to be well aware of the causes, signs, and medications of asthma for its proper management.

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  Researchers develop nasal swab test to diagnose asthma in children

  Health | January 14, 2025 12:58 IST

  Researchers have developed a nasal swab test for children that can help diagnose certain asthma subtype or endotype. The study was published in the journal JAMA which said that this non-invasive approach can help clinicians prescribe treatments.

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  Prolonged use of AC may raise risk of dry skin, asthma attacks, warn doctors

  Health | June 03, 2024 8:27 IST

  Doctors caution for prolonged use of air conditioning as it may increase the risk of dry skin and asthma attacks. Learn about the health impacts and preventive measures to stay safe and comfortable.

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  World Asthma Day 2024: How passive smoking increases asthma risk in toddlers and how to prevent it

  Health | May 07, 2024 13:04 IST

  World Asthma Day is a timely reminder that education empowers not just patients but also caregivers. By understanding the dangers of secondhand smoke and taking proactive steps to create a smoke-free environment, you can significantly reduce a kid's risk of developing asthma.

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  World Asthma Day 2024: Date, theme, history, significance and more about the lung disease

  Health | May 06, 2024 18:44 IST

  Know the significance of World Asthma Day on May 7, exploring its theme, history, and global efforts to raise awareness about this respiratory condition. Learn why this observance is crucial in understanding and addressing the challenges faced by those living with asthma.

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  Paediatric Asthma: Know how early detection, diagnosis and treatment help prevent exacerbation

  Health | September 27, 2023 13:01 IST

  Early intervention in paediatric asthma not only benefits the child but also empowers parents and caregivers with knowledge and skills to manage their child's condition effectively. Asthma education programs help families understand asthma triggers, medication usage, and the importance of asthma.

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  Asthma Guide: Easy care for breathing problems and allergens to beat this Summer heat

  Health | March 30, 2022 15:01 IST

  Summer days have started already, so does the heat and humidity. These scorching sunny days create a lot of trouble for people who suffer from Asthma. As one needs to take care of themselves to prevent allergens and asthmatic attacks. Here is the guide which will help you overcome the issues.

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  Birth control pills may reduce severe asthma risk: Study

  Health | November 25, 2020 7:47 IST

  The findings, published in the journal Thorax, indicate that the observed protective effect is relatively small, and doesn't include progestogen-only hormonal contraceptives.

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  Night shift workers at high risk of severe asthma: StudyNight shift workers at high risk of severe a

  Health | November 17, 2020 21:10 IST

  "This misalignment is associated with a heightened risk of various metabolic disorders, cardiovascular disease, and cancer," said study authors from University of Manchester in the UK.

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  Obese people at a higher risk of asthma, respiratory disorders

  Health | October 22, 2019 12:24 IST

  Researchers have found that fatty tissues accumulate in the airway walls of the lungs, particularly in people who are overweight or obese.

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  World Asthma Day 2019: Definition, Objective, Theme, Symptoms and Treatment

  Health | May 07, 2019 15:50 IST

  World Asthma Day is celebrated every year on May 7 to foster awareness regarding this respiratory disease. Here's to know everything about it!

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  Pollen grains are one of the reasons behind asthma attacks, study says

  Lifestyle | September 21, 2017 16:33 IST

  Study says not only vehicular exhaust, but pollen is also responsible for triggering asthma in more than 30% of the population.

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  Idris Elba rushed to hospital after asthma attack

  Hollywood | November 03, 2013 15:21 IST

  London: Actor Idris Elba suffered an asthma attack while he was on an airplane bound for South Africa. He was immediately rushed to a hospital.The 41-year-old actor was supposed to fly to Johannesburg to attend