Many children with recurrent wheezing issues would be better treated with antiviral medications instead of steroids, researchers at the University of Virginia found. Higher doses of corticosteroids ...

Is your child making a high-pitched whistling sound and coughing? Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for wheezing coughs. Medically reviewed by Bree Lustre, MD When your ...

The American Thoracic Society (ATS) has released clinical practice guidelines on diagnosing persistent wheeze in infants, according to a document published online and in the August 1 issue of the ...

Treatment with oral or inhaled corticosteroids is not warranted for children without history of atopy or family history of asthma, but medium-dose inhaled corticosteroids or leukotriene inhibitors ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is associated with subsequent recurrent wheeze. Observational studies cannot determine whether RSV infection is the cause of recurrent wheeze or the first ...

Credit: Getty Images. Research presented at AAAAI assessed the effectiveness of oral azithromycin in reducing recurrent wheeze in young children. Although oral azithromycin therapy has been shown to ...

My 11-month-old son has had several wheezing episodes recently. Does this mean he has asthma? Not necessarily. Not all children who have wheezing episodes will develop asthma, and not all children who ...

A link has been discovered between a common gene defect and eczema, nasal blockage and wheeze among babies as young as six months, according to a new study. The research raises new questions about how ...

New evidence suggests giving pregnant women higher doses of vitamin D may help protect their babies from wheezing, but benefits don’t extend to supplements given after birth. Review: Vitamin D ...

Introducing your baby to solid foods can be such a fun and exciting time. But if you suspect your little one may have allergies, you might be worried about potential reactions — and for good reason!