Asthma risk up at U.S. borders. Published: December 9, 2004. By LOIS BAKER Contributing Editor. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and increased security concerns in the post-9/11 era ...

Virginia Castellanos, a South Bay Union School District nurse, is at work when her phone buzzes. “It stinks really bad at ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Increased truck traffic at the busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing in the Eastern U.S. is contributing to a clustering of asthma cases among residents who live nearby, according to ...

A cross-border investigation of children's susceptibility to asthma and other childhood illnesses in the United States and Mexico is the focus of a new study led by researchers in the Asthma and ...

A UA research center has received a $15.3 million grant to study Hispanic children’s susceptibility to asthma in Tucson, compared to Nogales, Sonora, where it is much less prevalent.

The Geospatial Determinants of Health Outcomes Consortium (GeoDHOC) study investigated ambient air quality across the international border between Detroit, Michigan, USA and Windsor, Ontario ...

Environmental specialists from the United States and Canada gathered Wednesday to celebrate World Asthma Day during the first Health and Transportation Bi-National Conference at the Buffalo Yacht ...

What is asthma? Asthma is a lung condition that can make your airways swell, narrow, and fill with mucus. "This causes recurrent episodes of coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness," says Dr ...