Exposure to pet dander can trigger symptoms in people who have asthma, but pets and dander don't cause asthma to develop.

36-year-old Ritesh Gangwani had been grappling with severe asthma for years, going through a minimum of three intense attacks every year. Frequent nebulization sessions and reliance on various ...

Thousands of children with asthma would not have the disease if pets and cigarettes were banned from the home, scientists said yesterday. Giving away the family cat or dog, cutting out smoking and ...

If you observe any of these symptoms, it’s crucial to consult a veterinarian promptly. Diagnosing asthma in cats involves a ...

eczema and atopy [131] Canadian Asthma Primary Prevention Study (CAPPS) Multi-allergen Avoidance of HDM, pets, ETS, day care and cow's milk, seafood or peanuts; first year of life 2 years: ...

Background: Allergen avoidance has been recommended in the management of allergic asthma. Very few studies have assessed the effect of pet removal on pet allergic asthma. Objective: We examined ...

Pets help lower blood pressure and lessen anxiety ... or on a farm and exposed to large animals -- will have less risk of allergies and asthma, he tells WebMD. In his recent study, Gern analyzed ...

Pets can trigger asthma symptoms through dander, saliva, and urine, but pet owners can manage asthma with strategies like limiting pet access, using air purifiers, regular cleaning, grooming ...

Asthma and Immunology Asthma Committee, told Live Science by email. "For individuals allergic to pets, mold, or pollen, reducing these airborne exposures can decrease airway inflammation and ...