Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Studies have found that emergency room visits for asthma-related problems increase in the winter months. Many asthma sufferers ...

Thunderstorms have been linked to sharp increases in emergency room visits related to asthma symptoms, University of Kansas researchers found in a new study. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI The flash ...

Has your asthma ever acted up during or shortly after stormy weather? Turns out, there’s a perfectly good reason for that. Research out today links thunderstorms to worsening asthma attacks. Doctors ...

A new study suggests that severe thunderstorms may be a trigger for asthma attacks that send people to the ER. Emergency rooms across Wichita, Kansas, saw a fivefold increase in asthma-related visits ...

Nearly 14% of ER asthma cases occurred on thunderstorm days representing 2% of the entire study period An average 18 asthma ER visits occurred on thunderstorm days, compared to three on non-storm days ...

In the first seven weeks of school, the rates of asthma-related emergency room visits spike — peaking around the third week — but that spike is even more pronounced in neighborhoods with increased ...

The morning Jennifer Martinez headed to her regular spin class seemed like any other day. Within minutes of starting her workout, however, the 42-year-old marketing executive found herself in the back ...

A new study offers some of the first evidence that this weather-related condition is a concern in the United States. But there are ways to lower the risk. A new study suggests that severe ...

Studies have found that emergency room visits for asthma-related problems increase in the winter months. Many asthma sufferers find that winter exacerbates their asthma. But when is an ER visit ...