Oct 13 : European researchers have found that using household cleaning sprays and air fresheners as little as once a week can raise the risk of adults developing asthma.

Oct 1 : A new study has revealed that mums with allergies, who regularly breastfeed their infants, are likely to increase their babies’ chances of developing asthma or eczema later in life.

Sept 17 : A new study has revealed that hormone replacement therapy can provide relief to menopausal women who have nearly the double risk of developing respiratory diseases like asthma.

Sep 15 : Blood-sucking parasitic worms are being studied as a potential treatment for asthma and other allergic diseases.

Sept 15: Researchers have discovered that children living in prosperous countries are more likely to be prone to allergy-related asthma as compared to their poorer country counterparts.

Washington, Sept 12 : A seven-year study of Spanish children has revealed that giving kids a diet rich in fish and ‘fruity vegetables’ can reduce asthma and allergies

Aug. 27 : Scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong have identified two blood chemicals that are linked to itchy eczema.

August 7 : A new study has found that Green tea could prove to be a promising new treatment for skin disorders such as psoriasis and dandruff.

August 1 : Oral intake of allergens or auto-antigens via the lactic acid bacterium Lactococcus lactis might be a new strategy for treating various kinds of auto-immune

July 7 : Playing music on the bagpipes has helped cure a teenager Scot of severe asthma.