A mid-afternoon puff of a preventer inhaler could be the best way for a person with asthma to keep their symptoms under control, according to a new study.Academics, led by experts from the University ...

The experts recommend 24-hour or “second-generation” antihistamines like cetirizine (Zyrtec) or fexofenadine (Allegra), which ...

Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to young children to combat conditions such as ear infections and pneumonia. But the ...

A single daily preventer dose of inhaled corticosteroid (beclomethasone), taken at mid-afternoon, may be the best timing for ...

Blue Cross is requiring at-home injection for severe asthma drugs in five states, raising concerns among doctors and patients ...

An afternoon dose also yielded significantly better overnight (10 p.m. to 4 a.m.) suppression in blood eosinophil counts as a ...

Patients in five states who have severe asthma and are covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield are facing a new obstacle to getting treatment. On Tuesday, BCBS began mandating that severe asthma patients ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, namely, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , are the fifth-leading cause of ...

Researchers from Keele University have said there are multiple barriers preventing clinicians from prescribing alternative treatments for asthma patients, despite guidance calling for a move toward ...