For nearly 20 years, Maria would call her sister -- a nurse in Mexico -- for advice on how to manage her asthma and control ...

Veterans Affairs data-based study finds that changing from MDI to DPI is linked to greater healthcare use, though the veteran ...

Five days later, Cole had a severe asthma attack, stopped breathing and collapsed. According to his family, he suffered ...

Shifting from a metered-dose inhaler to a dry-powder inhaler for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma in ...

About 70% of COPD patients struggle with flare-ups despite using inhalers, especially when eosinophil levels exceed this threshold. Nucala (generic name mepolizumab) works alongside inhalers.

A non-profit organisation, Cido Asthma Foundation, has called for greater use of inhalers in treating asthma, warning that tablets and injections could have harmful side effects. The foundation ...

Inhalers have been key to asthma management since the 1950s. The most common, salbutamol, comes in a familiar blue-coloured inhaler (or “puffer”). This kind of “rescue inhaler” brings ...

The aim of treating asthma with inhalers is to bring back the lung function to normal, in order to keep the person symptom-free. So please do not stop your inhaler just because symptoms have stopped.

Scientists have found the optimal time asthma patients should use inhalers to slash the risk of a potentially deadly attack.

So, we used to use albuterol alone as a rescue, but now, some people are using the same inhaler for everyday use and the one that they use as needed.

A study published in the BMJ Open Respiratory Research highlights that over 50% of UK patients do not know when their inhaler is empty, with many continuing to use once empty. [i] Respiratory ...