When asthma symptoms flare, an inhaler is the first line of treatment. Different types of inhalers serve different purposes, and knowing how to use each type is key to breathing easier.

Many people manage their asthma with an inhaler — but they may not be using it correctly.

Sea Otter With Asthma Learns to Use Inhaler Mishka, a sea otter at the Seattle Aquarium, developed asthma after smoke blew in from nearby wildfires.

Most patients said they had received instruction on how to use their inhalers from a pharmacist or physician, but only 21% said they had received instruction from both.

Patients with COPD and cognitive impairment had heightened odds for inaccurate use of their inhaler 1 month after receiving training, according to study results published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine ...

Patients treated with allergen immunotherapy for pollen used less nasal inhaler medication during their first 5 years of treatment than patients who did not use immunotherapy, according to a study ...

Use of an electronic tool contributed to the deprescribing of unnecessary inhalers in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD), based on data from nearly 200 individuals. Patients with ILD ...