The personal care products we use on a daily basis significantly affect indoor air quality, according to new research by a team at EPFL. When used indoors, these products release a cocktail of ...

Dry-powder inhalers - which a patient uses by sucking in a powdered medicine - and soft mist inhalers, which have a cartridge that releases a mist that is inhaled, have a far lower climate toll.

The researchers looked at the three main types of inhalers: the metered dose, the soft-mist, and the dry-powder. They also calculated how many prescriptions for each type of inhaler is written ...

A compound found in African wormwood -- a plant used medicinally for thousands of years to treat many types of illness -- could be effective against tuberculosis, according to a new study.

Other types, including dry-powder inhalers and soft-mist inhalers, are typically far less polluting. But depending on insurance and other factors, they can be significantly more expensive.

Here’s a video: Panasonic calls it “Silky Fine Mist,” and the company primarily sells it as a way to beat the heat. The company claims its nozzles use a combination of pressurized water and ...

The difference is that compound B is more water-soluble than the other compound—a key factor in creating a drug that is effectively absorbed and distributed throughout the body.

Pharmaceutical companies are looking to change that with lower-emitting inhalers that they plan to roll out by the end of the decade.

Pharmaceutical companies are looking to change that with lower-emitting inhalers that they plan to roll out by the end of the decade. The Washington Post ...

Doctors could be taught to limit the use of traditional asthma inhalers due to their environmental impact. This initiative, led by the University of Glasgow and coordinated by the European ...