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 ...

Medically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DO Inhalers are medical devices used to deliver a dose of medication into your lungs to ...

Background: With the increasing incidence of asthma, there is increasing concern over environ-mental exposures that may trigger asthma exacerbations. Blooms of the marine microalgae, Karenia ...

The current aerosol asthma inhalers we use are cheap but, because of the gases they contain, are one of the NHS's biggest contributions to climate change. Other countries think alternatives are ...

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 ...

1. Help them sit in a comfortable position and take their inhaler. When someone has an asthma attack, their airways narrow, making it difficult for them to breathe. An inhaler relaxes the muscles, ...

Norah, aged 10, has been using the Hailie smart inhaler attachment since February New smart inhalers being trialled in Leicester could reduce asthma deaths and hospitalisations, a doctor has said.

According to a 2019 WHO report, a typical inhaler containing the propellant HFA-134a has a carbon footprint equivalent to a 180-mile car journey. [File, Standard] In the heart of Nairobi, 12-year ...

1. Help the child sit in a comfortable position and take their inhaler. When a child has an asthma attack, their airways narrow, making it difficult for them to breathe. An inhaler relaxes the muscles ...

Inhalers may be prescribed to people who have a variety of health conditions both chronic and acute, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and bronchitis. If you're new ...