Background Previous studies found exposure to air pollution leads to exacerbations of asthma in paediatric and adult patients and increases asthma-related emergency hospital admissions (AREHA).

Objectives Occupational use of disinfectants among healthcare workers has been associated with asthma. However, most studies are cross-sectional, and longitudinal studies are not entirely consistent.

Many people travel to high-altitude destinations, meaning clinicians are often faced with questions about how to prevent and treat altitude illness. Update your knowledge with this New Zealand Society ...

While there are strong links between asthma and genetics, not everyone with a family history of asthma will develop it. Asthma can also occur in people with no family history of the condition.

Qingdao University of Technology, China. Although China’s low-altitude economy has all sorts of possible applications — from transporting medicines to supporting wildlife conservation — it ...

The draft emphasizes the importance of rational airspace allocation to support low-altitude economic development, highlighting the need to incorporate these considerations into airspace management ...

An asthma attack is a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms caused by inflammation and a narrowing of the airways. This can make breathing difficult and, in severe cases, be life-threatening.

Air-ground communications at San Francisco indicate that a tower controller warned an Asiana Airbus A350-900 crew over the jet’s altitude after it sank below the glidepath on approach.

As the low-altitude economy takes off in China, security risks must be carefully managed, necessitating stringent oversight in planning, infrastructure development, and operations, experts told ...

Pope Francis is in a critical condition after he suffered a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis" while being treated for pneumonia in a Rome hospital. The pope's stay in hospital is the ...

Experts believe a combination of genetic and environmental factors can cause the condition or at least make a person sensitive to asthma triggers. Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the air ...