Coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath are all symptoms of adult asthma. Women are more likely to have it. Experts said one reason may explain why women get adult asthma more than men. Karen ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Many people have acid reflux, which is known to cause esophageal cancer. But could it also be to blame for adult-onset asthma? A new study conducted by Pittsburgh researchers ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Many people have acid reflux, which is known to cause esophageal cancer. But could it also be to blame for adult-onset asthma? A new study conducted by Pittsburgh researchers ...

Adult-onset asthma was associated with metabolic syndrome, independent of age, sex, BMI and smoking history, researchers reported in Respiratory Medicine.“Combined, [metabolic syndrome] could be ...

Lundberg M, Voutilainen H, Lyly A, et al. Adult-onset asthma, allergy, and aspirin hypersensitivity associate with self-reported food avoidance. Eur Clin Respir J . 2024;11(1):2347073. doi:10.1080 ...

An asthma diagnosis isn’t just for children. Adults who have never experienced it in their childhood are developing asthma. Research indicates that at least 30 percent of adult onset asthma is ...

Adult-onset asthma and its possible genetic risk factors are less widely studied, with only 1 asthma GWAS conducted to date—that as a subanalysis of a larger study that also included pediatric ...

About 16% of adult-onset asthma among Britons born in the late 1950s can be attributed to occupational exposures, including occupations such as farmers, hairdressers, and printing workers, as well ...

Researchers report that a genome-wide association study (GWAS) demonstrated that childhood-onset asthma was associated with nearly three times as many genes as adult-onset asthma. Genes associated ...