Asthma
Perspectives
‘Gift That Keeps Giving’: The Impact of GLP-1 in Asthma
In the past few years, GLP-1 has been studied quite extensively in the lung, especially in the world of asthma, and also in COPD.
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Alert System Could Warn of Impact of Severe Weather on Health
“Programs for weather-related health alerts will need to be comprehensive, focusing not only on access to needed medications but also climate-...
From the Journals
Pediatric Studies Produce Mixed Messages on Relationship Between COVID and Asthma
The most recent of several studies exploring the impact of COVID-19 infection on children with asthma suggests vaccination reduces asthma symptoms...
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Children on Medicaid With Asthma Receive Less Specialty Care
Children living in lower-income homes tend to have poorer outcomes, and receive less specialty care, says new study.
Networks
Expanding recommendations for RSV vaccination
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been increasingly recognized as a prevalent cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) among adults...
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Asthma Treatment During Pregnancy: Stay the Course!
As the most common chronic condition in pregnant women, asthma can worsen in pregnancy due to mechanical, hormonal, and immunological changes.
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Biologics May Improve Outcomes in Overlapping COPD and Asthma
Treatment with biologics may aid those with both COPD and type 2 asthma inflammation.
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Dupilumab May Reduce Exacerbations in COPD, Type 2 Inflammation
Trial data suggest therapy reduces exacerbations for patients with COPD and the presence of type 2 inflammation.
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Catch-and-Treat Strategy Identifies Undiagnosed Asthma and COPD
Community-focused study using spirometry data can help find undiagnosed COPD and asthma.
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Space: The final frontier of public health, air pollution data
National satellite-based systems provide data on air pollution and its components that can impact respiratory health.