The Latest Breaking News from asthma

The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt once loomed over Florida beaches, threatening to send ashore piles of sulfur-scented seaweed that would smother sea turtles, aggravate asthma and turn away tourists. Now, scientists say the seaweed belt has suffered a mortal blow after a month of unusually strong winds.

Device being tested costs $120 and lasts about 12 months.

Many brits are suffering with hay fever as the UK hit soaring temperatures this summer.

"As the pollen count rises, it's important the public recognise these unusual symptoms."

It comes as news of a "pollen bomb" hitting the UK last week saw the NHS reveal the number people visiting their website for hay fever advice has tripled in the past five weeks as cases soar

Shimoin Brauer, who is believed to have been travelling on a British Airways flight to New York, reportedly dropped his inhaler during an asthma attack and couldn't be revived by air crew

Summer temperatures, humidity and allergies are triggers for people diagnosed with asthma. These triggers can range from being a nuisance to being life-threatening.

A charity has warned that high pollen levels, pollution and even smoke from barbecues can be dangerous for anyone who has asthma

As the weather heats up, a charity is urging those with lung conditions to take extra precautions.

Is environmental change behind the mysterious rise in allergies, from asthma to anaphylaxis?

A pharmacist has urged those who have asthma or hay fever to 'stay inside' during thunderstorms, as they are at increased risk of developing 'thunderstorm asthma'