Asthma and COPD in LupusRecent research has shown that asthma and COPD are more common in people with lupus. In a new study, researchers looked at...reactionscomments
Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactionscomments
Asthma, Allergies, and Migraines: What is the Connection?If you have asthma, you may likely experience some allergies as well. Seven in 10 people who have asthma have at least...reactions1comment
The Role of Vitamin D in Asthma CareIn recent years, researchers have discovered a connection between vitamin D levels and asthma. Low levels of vitamin D have been linked...reactions5comments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
LABAs (Long-Acting Beta-Agonists) for AsthmaIf you have asthma, it is likely that you use an inhaler every day as part of your treatment plan. Many asthma...reactions3comments
SABAs (Short-Acting Beta Agonists) for AsthmaIf you have asthma, it is likely that you use a rescue inhaler. Rescue inhalers contain a drug from a group called...reactions4comments
Asthma Symptoms in KidsAsthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood, affecting more than 6 million kids in the United States. Asthma symptoms and...reactionscomments
Are BiPAP Machines Safe for Asthma Treatment?If you have a severe asthma attack that requires you to be hospitalized, doctors in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) may use...reactions2comments
How Doctors Dismiss Overweight PatientsIf you go to the doctor for a health issue or concern, or because you are in pain, you would expect a...reactions1comment
How Long Do I Wait Between Inhaler Uses?When you are having symptoms of an asthma attack, focusing on proper inhaler technique might not be the first thing you think...reactions9comments
How Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Work?Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are used to treat people with asthma. Using ICS helps prevent asthma attacks (exacerbations) in people with persistent asthma...reactions4comments
How Does Asthma Affect Black Americans?Studies show that non-Hispanic Black Americans and those with Puerto Rican ancestry have asthma most often. There are also differences in how...reactionscomments
Seeing An Ear, Nose, And Throat Specialist For AsthmaIf you have asthma, an ear, nose, and throat specialist can be an important part of your care team. Also known as...reactions5comments
COVID-19 Vaccines For People With Lung ConditionsPeople living with moderate to severe asthma face a higher chance of serious illness from the virus that causes COVID-19. Having other...reactions12comments
Dysfunctional Breathing and AsthmaIt is easy to take breathing for granted, unless you suddenly find yourself short of breath or breathing too quickly. If this...reactions6comments
Chest Radiographs And CT Scans For AsthmaIf you live with asthma, you probably had several tests before receiving your diagnosis. A complete medical history, a physical exam, and...reactions4comments
How Does Asthma Affect the Airways?Your body needs oxygen so you can walk, talk, eat, and exercise. The way you get this oxygen is through the air...reactions3comments
Using A Mobile App For Asthma TrackingToday, mobile devices help people do all kinds of things, including managing their health. Some people are using applications (apps) on their...reactionscomments
Are Anxiety And Depression Connected To Asthma Control?Asthma is a complex, chronic illness that can affect both the body and the mind. Coughing, shortness of breath, and wheezing are...reactions4comments
