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 ...
Scientists at Rutgers Health have discovered that a simple blood test could diagnose asthma and determine its severity, a ...
[7] Once you've confirmed you do, take a look at the patient's serum eosinophil count and ensure that you have the right asthma phenotype. If in doubt, find a good pulmonologist to refer the ...
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How Asthma Is Treated
Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD Asthma is a complicated condition, one that has multiple causes, varying degrees of ...
Measurements and Results: Of the 6,254 patients, 2,495 patients (40%) did not receive inhaled steroid therapy within 90 days of discharge from their initial hospitalization for asthma. Patients ...
Researchers found that over-use of short acting reliever drugs known as beta agonists is associated with a higher risk of death from asthma. But regular use of inhaled steroids, known as longer ...
Scientists at Rutgers Health have made a groundbreaking discovery that could transform how asthma is diagnosed and monitored.
While the exact cause of asthma is unknown, certain genetic factors can increase the risk of developing the disease.
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Comparing Asthma Inhalers: How to Choose
LABAs and LAMAs are only used in combination with an inhaled steroid for the treatment of asthma. LABAs have a black-boxed ...
LAMAs were largely prescribed for patients in Turkey who had uncontrolled asthma, older age, obesity, exacerbations, and/or worse lung function.
The study highlights T2-low and T17-high asthma endotypes in minoritized youths, offering insights for precision medicine and ...
People with uncontrolled asthma may be able to gain complete control of their condition, say researchers . Researchers studied 3,416 patients with uncontrolled asthma. Some of the patients had ...