With asthma, a lingering cough or chest tightness can disrupt your day. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) condition that causes ...

A peak flow meter is a simple, small, hand-held tool that can help you maintain control of asthma by providing a measurement of how well air moves out of the lungs. After blowing into the device, the ...

The study indicated the potential of preventative drug lists (PDLs) as a strategy for those who have high deductible health plans to address both patient access and affordability of asthma care. A ...

An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by 30%. The findings, published in The ...

Reduced cost-sharing for asthma medications improved adherence to controller medications among patients with severe asthma. Preventative drug lists (PDLs) for asthma medications, such as combination ...

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people of all ages. While there is no cure, modern asthma medications make it possible for most people to control symptoms, prevent ...

Inhaled corticosteroids are the most potent and consistently effective long-term control medication for asthma. A 7 Multiple RCTs, meta-analyses Oral systemic corticosteroids are recommended for ...

Asthma is a long-term condition, but there are ways to keep it under good control so that you feel your best. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that may cause tightness in the chest, a cough or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mean annual total expenditures on asthma-related medications was $322. The 2% deductible for patients increased ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez is a primary care pediatrician, director of pediatric telemedicine and assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Flovent, ...

As pediatricians who take care of children in the inpatient, emergency, and primary care settings, we are alarmed by the recent trend of families having to go without basic medications to control ...

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