Experiencing shortness of breath, medically termed dyspnea, is common. It's a sensation where you're uncomfortably gasping for breath, feeling suffocated, yet it's distinct from air hunger. This could ...

There’s good reason to pay attention to even the most understated symptoms: “Your heart is the lifeline of your whole body,” ...

Have you ever felt like you couldn’t catch your breath, even when you weren’t exerting yourself? Maybe climbing a flight of stairs feels harder than usual, or you notice yourself breathing a little ...

A cardiologist has issued a warning that a common symptom experienced by many people should never be ignored. Dr. David Wild, who frequently shares health advice with his followers, emphasized the ...

The inability to catch one's breath can be a scary thing. Whether it's caused by something minor like having the wind knocked out of one's lungs, or something more serious like an asthma attack, it's ...

That feeling of struggling to breathe normally might seem like a simple sign of being out of shape, but medical experts warn it could signal something more serious. Shortness of breath, known ...

Here’s what happens when email apnea and associated anxiety causes shallow breathing: Marsh said the body drops into a ...

Dear Dr. Roach • A recent column discussed shortness of breath on exercise. My aunt had this exact same scenario, and it turned out to be lung cancer. She ignored it for a while, then when she got ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 66-year-old male who gets shortness of breath when walking up a hill or on a trail. I had a stent put in in 2002, and I had a stress test done. My doctor said it was fine, but ...

The risk of dying is six times higher among patients who become short of breath after being admitted to hospital, according to research published in ERJ Open Research. Patients who were in pain were ...