Asthma isn’t all about medication, as it’s also about having a healthy and safe environment, both inside and outside. From ...

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Asthma is a chronic lung disease caused by inflammation and muscle tightening around the airways which makes it harder to breathe. It affects people of all ages and symptoms include coughing, wheezing ...

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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new digital tool can flag kids who are at risk for developing childhood asthma, researchers report.

For the study, researchers used the tool to comb through records of more than 69,000 Indiana children born between 2010 and 2017, of whom just under 8% had been diagnosed with asthma after age four.