Describing it as adult-onset asthma, Dr Bhalotra shared that several ... When these allergies extend to the airways, they can lead to bronchial hyperresponsiveness, a classic indication of asthma.

Therefore, we examined the risk of respiratory symptoms related to passive smoke exposure among German adults ... for current asthma (asthma symptoms or medication), chronic bronchitis (cough ...

“Acute bronchitis is a common respiratory infection that affects both children and adults and usually gets better on its own,” explains Erika Radford, head of health advice at Asthma + Lung UK.

The adult risk of bronchitis was significantly associated with air pollution exposure in childhood, even after researchers adjusted for any asthma or bronchitis the participants had as children ...