Children at high risk of getting asthma may be missing some important gut bacteria in their first few months of life, according to a study Wednesday that helps explain why asthma is on the rise.

Doctors have discovered a possible link between cereal and grass pollen asthma after studying more than 16,000 patients and obtaining vital information on whether their baby food contained cereal.

Breastfeeding beyond three months is "crucial" for lowering a baby's risk of developing asthma, according to new research. Human breast milk regulates a baby’s mix of microbes - or microbiome ...

Viruses and respiratory infections are a lead trigger for wheezing in children with asthma. So if your child has asthma, you really want to protect them, give them the flu vaccine, make sure that ...