A device costing just pennies, based on an idea by a University of Manchester Professor to help his son use an inhaler, could ...

The current aerosol asthma inhalers we use are cheap but, because of the gases they contain, are one of the NHS's biggest contributions to climate change. Other countries think alternatives are ...

1. Help them sit in a comfortable position and take their inhaler. When someone has an asthma attack, their airways narrow, making it difficult for them to breathe. An inhaler relaxes the muscles, ...

Asthma medications are usually taken by breathing them in using an inhaler or nebulizer. This allows the medicine to go directly into your lungs. When you have a flare-up, quick-relief medicines ...

The result was a device, using gaming-style software, that could show young asthma patients how to use their inhalers more effectively. Prof Aslam, who works at the University of Manchester ...

For millions of asthma sufferers worldwide, the distinctive puff of an inhaler represents a lifeline, providing instant relief from constricted airways. Dr Juma Bwika, a pulmonologist at Aga Khan ...

Flovent, a corticosteroid treatment now sold under its generic name fluticasone propionate, was one of the most commonly prescribed pediatric asthma treatments, in particular because the inhaler ...

A device costing just pennies, based on an idea by a University of Manchester Professor to help his son use an inhaler, could be a gamechanger for asthma patients. The impressive results are from ...