A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, Cambridge researchers have found.
Mar 12, 2025
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Researchers at The University of Queensland have found First Nations people are twice as likely to present at hospital with asthma and other allergy-related illnesses, compared to other Australians.
Mar 4, 2025
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Despite ongoing progress, structural racism and health disparities continue to shape health care practices in ways health care providers may not even realize. A recent study in JAMA Network Open, published Feb. 28, 2025, ...
Feb 28, 2025
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A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found.
Feb 20, 2025
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Current asthma treatments don't work in all patients, and they don't provide long-term relief from potentially deadly asthma attacks.
Feb 19, 2025
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A better understanding of inflammation and lung immunity over the past two decades has led to new, innovative treatments for asthma, including biologic therapies. This is especially true for a subtype known as eosinophilic ...
Feb 18, 2025
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The probability of revision sinus surgery including removing nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on antibiotics at the time of their initial surgery. However, higher age was not a predictor of revision ...
Feb 3, 2025
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Poorly controlled asthma during pregnancy can lead to serious complications, such as low birth weight, preterm delivery, and preeclampsia. For individuals with severe asthma, biologics—a new type of treatment targeting ...
Jan 28, 2025
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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the lungs. In a child with asthma, the airways are very sensitive, meaning the lungs may be inflamed or irritated even though they don't look like anything is wrong. The ...
Jan 27, 2025
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Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) recently issued a safety alert requiring extra warnings to be included with the asthma and hay fever drug montelukast.
Jan 22, 2025
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