Cold air cannot freeze or harm your lungs, but it can cause the airways to tighten and narrow (bronchospasm). Individuals with asthma or COPD are more prone to bronchospasm when exposed to cold air, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Paradoxical bronchospasm is rare and is not generally reported in spirometry test results of U.S. veterans with ...

Paradoxical bronchospasm, although rare, should be recognized more often in spirometry tests, said pulmonologist Malvika Kaul, MD, who discussed study findings from a population of veterans with ...

EIA or Exercise-induced Bronchospasm? The EIA Work Group of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has defined EIA as 'the condition in which exercise induces symptoms of asthma in ...

Exercise-induced bronchospasm (also called EIB) happens if the airways in your lungs shrink (get smaller) while you are exercising. If you have EIB, it can be hard for you to exercise for more than 30 ...

HORSHAM, Pa., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Teva Respiratory announced today the launch of EIB Active, a national health campaign to raise awareness about exercise-induced bronchospasm, or EIB, a condition ...

ProAir (albuterol sulfate) is a prescription drug used to treat and prevent bronchospasm (tightening of the airways). ProAir can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include ...