New reports reveal the most commonly prescribed inhaler in the U.S. may actually be contributing to climate change. While these inhalers are critically important to saving lives and making it easier ...

It was the respiratory therapist (RT) in charge of smoking cessation who first showed me a peak inspiratory flow meter with known resistance (PIFr). Dry-powder inhalers require inspiratory force for ...

There was a notable gap in effectiveness between metered-dose and dry-powder formulations of single-inhaler triple therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to real-world ...

Switching from a metered-dose to a dry-powder inhaler after a formulary change increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations in people with COPD or asthma. The absolute changes in risk ...

Folks with asthma might better control their symptoms by precisely timing when they use their inhaler, a new study says. A single daily preventive dose of inhaled corticosteroid is best taken at ...

Around one in three people say control of their respiratory condition worsened after their inhaler was switched, according to new findings ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Making asthma inhalers more affordable— new legislation signed by Governor Hochul will eliminate out of pocket costs for the lifesaving medication. “It should not cost so much to ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—A newly introduced bill the state legislature could help New Yorkers with asthma save money in their pockets. “Often times the cost of inhalers, which is a life-saving device for ...

Researchers found that a single daily preventive dose of inhaled corticosteroid is best taken at mid-afternoon for effective asthma control. Photo by coltsfan/Pixabay Folks with asthma might better ...