
Asthma control focuses on two domains: (1) reducing impairment—the frequency and intensity of symptoms and functional limitations currently or recently experienced by a patient; and (2) …
Asthma in Kids - NHLBI, NIH
Asthma in Kids Infographic Image download (JPEG) Asthma in Kids Infographic download for print (PDF) Description: Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. In an …
Asthma - What Is Asthma? | NHLBI, NIH
Apr 17, 2024 · Asthma is a chronic condition that inflames and narrows the airways in the lungs. Learn about asthma symptoms, attacks, causes, triggers, and treatments.
Asthma Research - NHLBI, NIH
Jun 26, 2024 · The branch's Asthma Program focuses on the contributions and mechanisms of external triggers, as well as the genetic and risk factors, that can lead to abnormal lung …
Asthma - Treatment and Action Plan | NHLBI, NIH
Apr 17, 2024 · Learn about quick-relief and long-term control medicines and how to create an asthma action plan with your healthcare provider.
2020 Focused Updates to the Asthma Management Guidelines
Dec 3, 2020 · Asthma guidelines play an important role in guiding health care providers and patients by providing evidence-based recommendations for asthma management. The …
Lung Diseases | NHLBI, NIH
Learn how the NHLBI supports research to understand the causes of lung diseases, such as asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, and lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), as …
Asthma - Causes and Triggers | NHLBI, NIH
Apr 17, 2024 · Learn what causes people to develop asthma, how it affects the lungs, and some typical triggers that set off symptoms.
Expert Panel Report 4 (EPR-4) Working Group - NHLBI, NIH
The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Coordinating Committee (NAEPPCC) Expert Panel 4 (EPR-4) Working Group was established in 2018 to update the 2007 …
Learn More Breathe Better® | NHLBI, NIH
Learn More Breathe Better® Millions of Americans are living with lung diseases such as COPD and Asthma. Help them breathe better.