Clean-air advocates say wood smoke being overlooked as Victoria ditches gas
Clean-air advocates say the Victorian government is failing to address pollution from wood heaters as its gas substitute…
Weight loss drugs could help with asthma and COPD
Semaglutide-based drugs have quickly become established as treatments for obesity and diabetes, even as signs have emerged that…
Silica and dust mites combine to worsen asthma inflammation
Inflammation associated with asthma and other allergic airway diseases can be significantly worsened by exposure to both house…
California to provide free inhalers for every public school, sparing families extra costs
California plans to stock every public school with rescue inhalers to make asthma emergencies safer for students. Here’s…
City in Lehigh Valley ranked as most challenging place to live with asthma in continental US | Allentown Area
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A report has ranked Allentown as the #1 most challenging city to live with asthma.…
TGA approves new severe asthma treatment Exdensur for Australians
A newly registered asthma treatment has been given the green light by the Therapeutic Goods of Australia (TGA),…
Fish oil supplementation during pregnancy changes two childhood brain metabolic markers
A decade after mothers received EPA- and DHA-rich fish oil, MRI scans revealed subtle metabolic differences in their…
Early voice changes may signal asthma and COPD flare-ups
Daily smartphone voice recordings revealed subtle changes from the very first day of an asthma or COPD exacerbation,…
Voice Changes Measured by Phone Can Predict Asthma Flare-Ups 3 Days in Advance
Sami Simons and Loes van Bemmel – Credit: ERJ Open Research / Sami Simons / SWNS Voice changes…
Warning as major mistake can make insulin, asthma inhalers and weight loss jabs ‘less effective’ during heatwave
Life-saving medicines used by millions of people in Britain, including insulin, asthma inhalers and weight-loss drugs, can lose…
Mount Sinai study connects social determinants of health to disease risks
A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai shows that social determinants of health-including…
Genetic data may predict steroid side effect risk
Oral corticosteroids (OCSs) are widely used and effective in the treatment of chronic inflammatory conditions such as arthritis,…