Do you worry about how out of breath you are once you reach the top of the stairs? Here’s why it’s such a difficult form of exercise, and how to get better. Picture the scene. You’ve ...

After shortness of breath from climbing the stairs at home, Rich Roll, the author of "Finding Ultra," decided to change his lifestyle. Dropping 60 pounds in six months, this out-of-shape dad ...

Because the disease can also affect muscles in the heart and lungs, shortness of breath and ... running, and climbing stairs. Other symptoms may include: Often children with Becker muscular ...

The term “heart failure” sounds as if the heart has stopped working. Although it’s a serious condition and requires timely medical attention, the words actually mean that the heart isn’t able to keep ...

Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs.But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...