Ravijyot Saggu explores key updates and implications of the new joint chronic asthma guidelines for diagnosis and monitoring.

In light of growing pressures on the nursing profession, including staff shortages, more needs to be done to combat workplace ...

When seven-year-old Madison O'Connor suffered anaphylaxis from eating a chocolate walnut bar, mum Sylvia rushed her to the ...

Mild to moderate signs of food allergy include a swollen face, lips or eyes; hives or welts on your skin; or vomiting. A severe allergic reaction (called anaphylaxis) can cause trouble breathing, ...

New research has found regular online brain training, diet and exercise can improve brain cognition in older adults, delaying a dementia diagnosis by at least one year.

It consists of episodes during which the symptoms last for at least two weeks. Depression can last for several weeks, months, or years. For many people, it is a chronic illness that gets better ...

Diagnoses have been rising for decades but seem to have accelerated in the last few years. A recent study suggested that more than 15 million U.S. adults — roughly 1 in 17 — have been ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Allison Burk’s teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor suggested ADHD testing ...

It occurs within seconds to minutes of contact with an allergen. Anaphylaxis The symptoms of anaphylaxis will peak within 30 minutes of exposure to the allergen. The symptoms can continue to last for ...

In adults with dementia, sudden urinary incontinence may be an early sign of pneumonia, particularly among those in nursing homes or other long-term care facilities. Bacterial and viral pneumonia can ...

In these cases, the nursing individual should also avoid ... Seek emergency help for any symptoms that suggest anaphylaxis. Check whether they are carrying an epinephrine pen.