Japan: A recent study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology has highlighted the potential of the baseline ...

Pulmonary function tests are important for diagnosing and managing respiratory conditions that affect your lungs and/or ...

The Spanish COPD guidelines recommend treatment of the mixed COPD–asthma phenotype with ICS and a long-acting bronchodilator (LABD) as a first option to improve lung function, respiratory ...

Patients with asthma and COPD routinely switch from pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) to dry powder inhalers (DPIs) and vice versa.

GP practices across Greater Manchester will be testing software designed to improve asthma and COPD care during annual ...

John Ruttle has a condition that kills 7600 Australians a year, but half of people with it don’t know it. One small tweak ...

Those most likely to have asthma or COPD also took a spirometry breathing test -- the gold standard for diagnosing either condition. A total of 595 people received a diagnosis of asthma or COPD ...

Complex, nationwide analysis included both social and environmental factors and could inform local and national policy.

A project to pick up undiagnosed COPD in people who had attended lung health checks found 70% had the condition.

Two posters presented at the CHEST 2024 annual meeting showed that mepolizumab significantly reduces exacerbations in ...

where respiratory conditions including chronic lung disease (COPD) and asthma are most prevalent, have limited or no access to vital diagnostic tests to confirm their diagnosis, reveals a survey ...

The Lung Institute has developed a comprehensive program across specialties with one site for virtually all aspects of ambulatory pulmonary patient care, including a full pulmonary function testing ..