Treatment may help prevent complications from developing. Share on Pinterest FG Trade/Getty Images Asthma causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways and can worsen over time. While there is ...

although some children with the condition eventually develop asthma. Share on Pinterest MixMedia/Getty Images Asthma is a chronic respiratory illness. It affects your lungs and makes it harder to ...

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.

New therapeutic 'cocktails' may provide long-lasting relief for treatment-resistant asthma and other immune system inflammatory diseases. Current asthma treatments don't work in all patients ...