Asthma can inflame and constrict this key airway, leading to coughing and breathing difficulties. Your voice box is a small but complex portion of your upper respiratory tract. It connects your ...

New research suggests that past exposure to seasonal flu viruses may help protect people from severe illness caused by the ...

Early flu exposure helps immunity against H5N1 infection, with older adults having stronger antibody responses.

Kei Sato was looking for his next big challenge five years ago when it smacked him — and the world — in the face. The ...

Learn how vitamin D, magnesium, and fish oil can improve asthma outcomes. Discover evidence-based strategies for co-treating ...

Home remedies for bronchitis may provide some symptom relief as airway passages in the lungs become swollen ... evidence to suggest that boosting vitamin C levels can relieve upper respiratory ...

HopkinsMedicine scientists say drier air caused by global warming could have a big impact on respiratory health in a new ...

In a recent, cross-institutional study, researchers report that healthy human airways are at higher risk for dehydration and ...

Based on mathematical predications and experiments, researchers now explain that higher VPD can dehydrate upper ... preexisting airway dryness, which is common in chronic respiratory diseases ...

Asthma is caused by a combination of factors. People who develop asthma may have a genetic predisposition and react to ...

Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) often occurs as a complication of upper respiratory tract infection (URI). Objective: To describe otoscopic findings during URI, the full clinical spectrum of ...

Exposure to dry air, exacerbated by global warming, can dehydrate and inflame airways, raising the risk of respiratory infections and worsening conditions like asthma. Researchers at Johns Hopkins ...