Many children with recurrent wheezing issues would be better treated with antiviral medications instead of steroids, researchers at the University of Virginia found. Higher doses of corticosteroids ...

It sounds like barking in the middle of the night — the kind that alarms many parents — but it is most likely stridor. What ...

A 45-year-old woman presents with long-standing exertional dyspnea, wheezing, and intermittent dry cough, which has been ongoing for over the past 10 years.

Parents/caregivers of children with preschool wheeze do not have guidelines on how to manage their child’s condition. Researchers interviewed caregivers of these children to capture their concerns and ...

Free accredited medical education course to help primary care clinicians treat the increase in Respiratory-related bronchiolitis, asthma and croup in children The headlines today show an alarming ...

Wheezing is a sign of an asthma attack and is caused by reduced airflow due to inflammation. A chronic cough that comes and ...

A diagnostic based on this method would work by using a microphone - early tests were done using the in-built microphone on a normal smartphone - to record the frequency of the wheezing sound and use ...

As we move into the cooler seasons, patients may experience more profound wheezing. Controlling wheezing and understanding underlying causes are key, and in-depth discussions with patients can yield ...

A range of breathing treatments can help a person breathe more easily when they have an infection, chronic health condition, or medical emergency. Examples include bronchodilators, corticosteroids, ...

A team of engineers has identified the 'violent' physical processes at work inside the lungs which cause wheezing, a condition which affects up to a quarter of the world's population. A team of ...