More children stopped using steroid inhalers to control their asthma after GlaxoSmithKline withdrew Flovent from the market. Adobe stock/HealthDay More children stopped using steroid inhalers to ...

For many children, asthma can be a constant specter, with attacks at the most inconvenient and terrifying times. New research has now found that one inhaler containing two drugs can cut the risk of ...

Findings from a trial comparing the real-world effectiveness of asthma inhalers could reshape how children with asthma are treated. In the first randomised controlled trial to investigate the use of a ...

TIRUCHY: For 8-year-old Gowtham of Marsingpet, even a mild cough can make it a breathless night. Though doctors have prescribed him an inhaler, his mother is reluctant to give it him fearing it will ...

Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic inflammatory respiratory diseases across the globe, with a significant increase in mortality and morbidity in recent years, affecting all age groups ...

The way doctors treat asthma in both children and adults just got a major update. Speaking to the Journal of the American Medical Association, respiratory experts said the changes in guidelines focus ...

Children and young adults had less access to meds if they lived in states where more people lost Medicaid coverage For example, children had reduced access to asthma inhalers MONDAY, May 12, 2025 ...

Inhalers should be shaken for a few seconds before each use. Biswas said patients often forget to shake the device or don't shake it long enough, particularly on subsequent puffs. The angle at which ...

Asthma causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it harder to breathe. Symptoms may include wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. These symptoms can vary in ...

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s toxic winter air is leaving an increasingly visible imprint on children’s health, with a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses and a surge in demand for nebulisers, inhalers and ...