Monsoon can trigger low blood pressure, chest discomfort, and heart strain due to humidity, temperature shifts, infections, ...

To summarize, GERD is a common but often overlooked cause of bronchial asthma. Thus, asthmatics with reflux symptoms or " difficult-to-control" asthmatics should be investigated for coexisting GERD.

Etokimab (I-Mab Biopharma), which is optimized for common IL-33 gene polymorphisms, has completed patient recruitment in its ...

The main pharmacological interventions for palliation of breathlessness would be opioids, ie, oromorph and benzodiazepines ...

A study designed to assess the duration of efficacy of a 3 year course of SCIT on cat- or dog-induced asthma found that, although there was a significant increase in allergen-induced bronchial ...

Background Control of asthma is the goal of asthma management worldwide. The Global Initiative for Asthma defined control by a composite measure of clinical findings and future risk but without using ...

Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), damage DNA and trigger the mutations ...

Background: Bronchial provocation tests such as exercise, methacholine (MCH), and adenosine-5′-monophosphate (AMP) challenges are used extensively in the diagnosis of asthma. A study was undertaken to ...

Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ: LQDA), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for patients with rare cardiopulmonary disease, today announced the receipt of an additional $50.0 ...

The Lancet on the anti-IL-5 antibody mepolizumab in individuals with allergic asthma, evidence has accumulated that the pathogenetic role of eosinophils is fundamentally different between asthma ...

New research suggests that expectations are associated with asthma outcomes. People who thought more negatively about their condition reported worse symptoms, adding to growing evidence about the mind ...

Recommended management of asthma, including appropriate diagnostic steps and use of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) in ...