Have you ever felt like you couldn’t catch your breath, even when you weren’t exerting yourself? Maybe climbing a flight of stairs feels harder than usual, or you notice yourself breathing a little ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Asthma is the most common cause of chronic cough in children, but it’s important to be aware of other differential diagnoses for those patients who have less common concerns, according ...

Don't Ignore That Chronic Cough: Causes, Risks, Treatment and Prevention Tips Explained : By Ambika Mondal It starts as a tickle, a slight irritation in your throat, and before you know it, that ...

The natriuretic peptides, specifically brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), are the most specific and applicable laboratory tests available to establish fluid overload associated with HF. 9 BNP is ...

What Is Dyspnoea And What Are Its Causes? Before we delve deep into dyspnoea, let us explain what it actually is. “Dyspnoea is a feeling of difficult or uncomfortable breathing, often described as ...

Experiencing shortness of breath, medically termed dyspnea, is common. It's a sensation where you're uncomfortably gasping for breath, feeling suffocated, yet it's distinct from air hunger. This could ...

Shortness of breath (dyspnea) while walking can be normal in certain situations. But a new or worsening breathing symptom may signal an underlying health issue and should be checked by a healthcare ...

In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician, who responds to the information by sharing relevant background and reasoning ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In adults with non-STEMI, those presenting with shortness of breath or fatigue were more likely to die or be ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 70-year-old male and have exercised daily all my adult life. I take a baby aspirin and 10 mg pravastatin daily. I have eaten very little red meat since I was 40. I had an EKG in ...