Inhalers have been key to asthma management since the 1950s. The most common, salbutamol, comes in a familiar blue-colored inhaler (or "puffer").

Blue reliever inhalers act quickly to treat symptoms and attacks, and people need to carry them for if their asthma flares up. However, a new warning from the regulator, the UK's Medicines and ...

They're produced by an industry-leading manufacturer, but one U.S. agency warns of a defect concerning this well known ...

Some individuals with asthma — particularly young children or people with developmental disabilities — may struggle to learn how to use a different type of inhaler if they need to switch from ...

this suggests up to two million people could be puffing away too much. "This is particularly concerning because using an inhaler beyond its labelled number of doses may have serious effects on ...

The editorial also noted that getting people to use their inhaler in the mid-afternoon might be tough. "When one considers the translation of these findings into clinical practice, with adherence ...

You might see some bronchodilator inhalers sold over the counter, but don't use them unless your doctor recommends it. They could be dangerous for people with certain health conditions ...

Remote study conducted at Rutgers and elsewhere finds albuterol-budesonide mix cuts risk for mild cases and may let patients ...

Millions of people depend on asthma inhalers, but most people don't know that using those inhalers creates a carbon footprint. That's according to a new study published in the medical journal JAMA ...

Speak to your healthcare professional about switching to a greener inhaler, and return unused or unwanted inhalers to your ...