Inhaled steroids reduce and prevent inflammation, swelling, and mucus build-up in your airways and lungs to help prevent asthma attacks and help you breathe easier. But not everyone with asthma ...

After a year of controversy and complaints, Sen. Elizabeth Warren is asking a federal watchdog to investigate GSK over its ...

Excessive use of reliever inhalers for asthma is linked to a significantly increased risk of dying from the disease, a new study revealed today. Researchers found that over-use of short acting ...

By providing quick relief to individuals experiencing asthma symptoms at schools, stock inhalers prevent emergency room ...

Many inhalers that are vital for patients with asthma or COPD are associated with societal harms that can worsen the very diseases the products are designed to treat. How can this dilemma be resolved?

Asthma medications are usually taken by breathing them in using an inhaler or nebulizer. This allows the medicine to go directly into your lungs. When you have a flare-up, quick-relief medicines ...

Researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have developed a specific drug "cocktail" that promises to curb severe asthma flare-ups, potentially decreasing the reliance on inhalers ...

The most immediate treatment for an asthma attack is a rescue inhaler, which typically contains albuterol, a compound that quickly relaxes the airway muscles and stops the release of some ...

In total, 43 patients were sampled from an asthma, allergy and immunology clinic in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The study analyzed perceived difficulty of affording inhaled asthma medications as either ...

For millions of asthma sufferers worldwide, the distinctive puff of an inhaler represents a lifeline, providing instant relief from constricted airways. Dr Juma Bwika, a pulmonologist at Aga Khan ...