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 ...

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

"There are treatment options available that can help prevent the risk of an asthma attack, thus making it possible to live with this chronic lung disease," Mendez said. "Patients should speak with ...

Long-distance running can trigger an asthma attack, as it requires prolonged heavy breathing. Starting with shorter runs will make it easier to manage and help increase your lung capacity over time.

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

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

Spirometry is essential in diagnosing conditions like asthma and COPD, often detecting these diseases before significant ...

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

Pulmonary care is caring for and treating the lungs and respiratory (or breathing) system. This can include many kinds of lung conditions, such as asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Early fall is when asthma flare-ups peak in the U.S., and a warming climate is bad news for sufferers: It means more ...

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

Patients with COPD and type 2 diabetes using SGLT2i were much less likely to have ER visits and hospitalizations related to COPD exacerbations.