Asthma

The medication has also been linked to increased risk of autism and reduced IQ.

New data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that robust asthma education and prevention programs are working.

Among new users of LABA and LAMA, treatment was associated with a 1.50-fold and a 1.52-fold increase in CVD risk, respectively.

The chances of getting pregnant for current asthmatics who managed their symptoms with SABAs was 15% lower when compared to non-asthmatics.

A 20-year study of over 6000 European participants found reason to be concerned over the harm of cleaning chemicals.

When patients are given comprehensive education, have medications in hand, and have a follow-up appointment scheduled at discharge, they’re less likely to be readmitted to the hospital.

A new study finds tighter fuel standards for ships will have a major impact on public health globally.

The guidelines were created by Vanderbilt’s Asthma Steering Committee and implemented in May 2014.

The overall risk of asthma in childhood increases with maternal use of proton pump inhibitors and histamine-2 receptor antagonists.

Inhaled anticholinergic bronchodilator tiotropium as an add-on therapy has the potential to reduce exacerbations.

A newly developed Environmental Scoring System proves useful in disparate home-based asthma intervention programs.