July 21, 2021

More Air Pollution, Worse COVID Outcomes?

including near sewage water dischargers and in close proximity to heavy traffic -- was linked with a greater likelihood of being admitted to the intensive care unit and more likelihood of needing mechanical ventilation after infection with SARS-CoV-2.

June 28, 2021

More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist

Among Americans with severe asthma, less than half see a specialist to manage their condition, new research shows.

June 3, 2021

Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most

The health of your lungs may have a lot to do with the size of your bank account, a new, large study indicates.

June 3, 2021

Could Certain Diabetes Drugs Fight Asthma, Too?

Researchers have discovered that when patients who have type 2 diabetes and asthma take a certain class of medication to control their blood sugar, their asthma symptoms also improved.