The FDA has approved Exdensur (depemokimab-ulaa) as an add-on maintenance treatment for people with severe asthma.
Most people with asthma are able to control their symptoms by using inhaled medicines each day. But for some people with severe asthma, inhaled medicines are not enough to keep symptoms under control.
May is asthma awareness month, and researchers want to raise awareness about the need to get newer, more effective therapies into the hands of patients. Some 25 million Americans have asthma, and more ...
There are different kinds of asthma, like nocturnal asthma, allergic asthma, and occupational asthma. Here's what causes and how to treat each type.
Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko) is a monthly injection used to treat severe asthma. It was approved by the FDA in 2021 for use in addition to other asthma controlling medicines in people 12 and older.
Dr. Wasserman answers the question: 'When Should I See An Asthma Specialist?' — -- Question: When should I see an asthma specialist to treat my asthma, and do I need a pulmonologist? Answer: ...
If the FeNO level is not raised, it is recommended that the patient be offered either a Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonist (LAMA) or a Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (LTRA) on top of a moderate-dose ...
Asthma can be a daunting diagnosis for parents, but it can be managed effectively with the right knowledge and tools. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, discusses how asthma affects the airways and makes ...
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic respiratory diseases that cause breathing difficulty and coughing. Both conditions share similar symptoms. Understanding their ...
Fall allergy season is in full swing. From August to November, the most common outdoor allergy trigger is caused by ragweed pollen, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s summer in Hawaiʻi and with this comes increased heat and humidity that initiates increased pests such as cockroaches and dust. On top of this, we have Kīlauea erupting, which ...