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Does the Future of Asthma Treatment Involve Fewer Corticosteroids?

With new guidelines for the treatment of moderate to severe asthma, experts noted a shift toward increasing caution in ...
Newsweek

‘Game-Changing’ New Treatment for Asthma Is First in 50 Years

Scientists have found a new treatment for people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that may be more effective than current options. Over the past 50 years, treatment options ...
Healio

Asthma treatment guidelines aim to provide 'best possible care' for pregnant patients

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Asthma care in the Netherlands is divided between different health care providers, including respiratory ...
The New York Times

There’s No ‘One Size Fits All’ Treatment for Asthma

A new set of guidelines recognizes the complexity in the interaction between a patient’s genetics and the environment. By Jane E. Brody Asthma may be a disease with one name. But experts say that ...
Newsweek

Study Finds Black Children Respond Differently to Asthma Medication, Suggests More Testing Needed Among Groups

Asthma is a disease that affects the lungs and is mostly found in children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It can cause "wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, ...
Science Daily

First new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years

A recent trial finds 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%. An ...