Respiratory & Pulmonology

5+ hour, 24+ min ago   (476+ words) Meanwhile, living with obesity is "likely to lower your life expectancy by between 2 and 10 years", and can "cause day-to-day problems", including: breathlessness; difficulty moving around; feeling very tired (fatigue); joint and back pain; snoring; and mental health problems, such as…...

6+ hour, 12+ min ago   (295+ words) Although severe asthma patients account for only about 7-11% of all asthma sufferers, they represent over 70% of total treatment costs and frequently face the risk of hospitalization. The emergence of targeted therapies, especially IL-5 targeting, is opening a new chapter in individualizing…...

49+ min ago   (363+ words) Oct 14, 2026, 08:00 ET Gardner will present on inhaler education; Allergy & Asthma Network will exhibit with practical resources to support patient care. FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- De De Gardner, DrPH, RRT, FAARC, FCCP, chief research and programs officer at Allergy & Asthma Network,…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (658+ words) SAN DIEGO — Children of parents reporting household tobacco and e-cigarette use vs. no use had higher odds for poor asthma control outcomes, according to data presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition. “Neither tobacco nor e-cigarette exposure…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (604+ words) Patients with asthma and COPD using at least three short-acting bronchodilators canisters a year vs. none had an elevated risk for cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality, according to data published in ERJ Open Research. Using 2017 to 2022 data from a Belgian…...

7+ hour, 14+ min ago   (278+ words) We’re halfway through spring in Canberra, and while many people are enjoying the warmer weather, for others it brings the unwelcome return of sneezing, itchy eyes and hay fever. You may have even noticed plenty of white fluff floating through…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago   (224+ words) According to Hanumanganj police, Shailendra was at a clothes shop to buy an outfit for his friend. While they were selecting clothes, he told his friend that he was feeling uneasy. Shailendra then sat on a chair beside the shopkeeper,…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago   (603+ words) A common asthma medication improves motor skills and muscle strength in children with congenital myopathies, a group of incurable muscle diseases. In a study, children receiving the drug were able to both walk and stand up more quickly. "Simply the…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (102+ words) The Washington Post Some people with pollen allergies can experience oral allergy syndrome, a mild reaction to certain foods that occurs when the immune system mistakes them for pollen. If you have fall allergies, you’re probably all too familiar with…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (800+ words) The nose helps filter, warm and moisten the air before it reaches the lungs. Mouth breathing bypasses some of these functions, allowing cooler and drier air to pass through the mouth and throat. Dr Rohit Udaya Prasad, Lead and Senior…...