Looking for the name of Marcel Proust on search engines, it seems that the centenary of his death (1922) has gone unnoticed by medical doctors. Several essays on his illness have already been ...

Comorbid chronic inflammatory diseases (CIDs) influence the prognosis of alopecia areata (AA), according to a researc ...

Having asthma, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis or atopic dermatitis in addition to alopecia areata raised the odds for early-onset, severe and prolonged alopecia areata, according to a research letter ...

Although bronchial hyperresponsiveness to cholinergic agents is a main feature of asthma, the role of anticholinergic drugs in chronic asthma management has been largely underestimated.

Background: There are few data in asthma relating airway physiology, inflammation and remodelling and the relative effects of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment on these parameters. A study of the ...

The effect of the rate of expiration on the measurement of vital capacity was studied in a group of 75 control subjects and 97 patients with bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema. The results ...

A research group from Hiroshima University has found an increase in bronchial asthma among children affected by the torrential rains in July 2018 that devastated western Japan, particularly in ...

BACKGROUND A study was undertaken to determine whether swimming training improved aerobic capacity, exercise induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), and bronchial responsiveness to inhaled histamine in ...

While many factors play a role in the onset of symptoms, frigid weather makes it especially difficult to breathe for people ...

Some scientists believe that asthma and vitamin deficiencies are linked. It is thought that certain vitamins—most specifically vitamin D, vitamin C, and vitamin E—play a role in not only the ...

GSK (GSK) announced that new drug applications have been accepted for review by the China National Medical Products Administration and ...