A high-tech device that can monitor medication use and compliance has been cleared by the FDA for use with AstraZeneca’s Airsupra and Breztri inhalers. Developed by Australian medtech firm ...

Teva has launched new digital inhaler and drug combination in the US, containing built-in sensors that connect to a phone to help manage asthma and COPD symptoms. Israel-based Teva said the ...

One of the first signs of COPD is usually a long-term or chronic cough. Coughing helps to protect the airways from inhaled irritants such as cigarette smoke. It also helps to remove phlegm (mucus ...

My pulmonologist told me my scan was good, but I had asthma and COPD. I was concerned. He ordered me to use Symbicort as an inhaler and that he wanted me to use it every day. I was not keen on that as ...

Background Maintenance and reliever therapy (MART) with inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)/formoterol effectively reduces exacerbations in asthma. We aimed to investigate ...

COPD Nutrition Guide: 5 Diet Tips for People with Chronic Obstructive… Your diet can have a significant impact on COPD symptoms and disease progression. Learn… ...

Background Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are characterised by increased dyspnoea ... Seventy-two percent of all participants were prescribed a combination of inhaled ...

Objective: To review the basis for the estimated comparative daily dosages of inhaled corticosteroids for children and adults that are presented in the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's ...

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 ...

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic interrupted much respiratory research. Respiratory clinical academics joined colleagues in providing clinical care, and global research efforts were directed to finding new ...

Let’s be real—teaching on the move can be dynamic and rewarding, but without the right support, it also can became overwhelming. I know this firsthand. I’ve walked into classrooms where I couldn’t ...

A collection of teaching resources that can be used to explore online safety with both primary and secondary pupils. Below you'll find resources from BBC Teach that explore how pupils they can ...