Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is experienced by the majority of an estimated 300 million individuals who have asthma, a condition that affects all ages and is increasing globally.

Dr. David Hagaman answers the question: 'If A Child Coughs Only With Exercise?' — -- Question: My child only coughs with exercise. Should he/she be on regular asthma medicine? Answer: Coughing is ...

The field of exercise-induced respiratory conditions in athletes encompasses a range of transient and chronic airway alterations encountered by individuals during or after vigorous physical exertion.

Mar. 23 -- WEDNESDAY, April 25 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Merck asthma and allergy drug Singulair (montelukast sodium) for people aged 15 and older who ...

Running in cold weather can irritate the lungs, causing coughing, chest tightness, and breathlessness due to cold, dry air.

Physical inactivity has long been common among children with asthma due to fears of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB). However, new evidence-based recommendations show that with proper ...

At this time of year it’s not an uncommon scene: Little League baseball players wheeze as they cross home plate and try to catch their breath. Players, coaches, umpires and parents watch in dismay, ...

Bronchodilator use (total number of doses/puffs) was significantly reduced (p < 0.05) during the last 2 weeks of the fish oil diet (45 puffs; 95% CI, 34 to 51 puffs) compared to the normal diet (61 ...