In studies worldwide, respiratory outcomes such as cough, wheeze and asthma have been consistently linked to mold exposure. Young children spend most of their time indoors and may be particularly ...

If an air conditioning system malfunctions or isn’t properly maintained, it can become contaminated with infectious microbes.

Any vitamin D treatment in pregnancy may help prevent childhood asthma (1 study, 236 participants), and higher-dose vitamin D treatment in pregnancy likely helps prevent childhood wheeze (3 studies, ...

In an effort to capture how caregivers of children with preschool wheeze manage their child’s condition, as well as concerns they have, Gemma Heath, PhD, senior lecturer in the School of ...

In the current study, 22,134 farmers reported which pesticides they had used in the last year, and specific respiratory symptoms they had experienced. Allergic wheeze was defined as reporting both ...

What is the reality? It turns out that in big-picture terms, ibuprofen does not cause wheeze in children. 2 In fact, the available evidence suggests that ibuprofen may protect against wheeze. There is ...

Your correspondent Cat Rutter Pooley (“Telecom operators call upon an inflation wheeze”, Report, August 5) has drawn attention to this behaviour by some companies.

Some pesticides linked to respiratory wheeze in farmers Date: August 3, 2016 Source: North Carolina State University Summary: New research connects several pesticides commonly used by farmers with ...