Data compiled from dozens of trials, involving nearly 9,000 children, found that inhalers suppress normal growth rates by around a fifth of an inch (0.5cm) in the first year they are taken, before ...

Little-used asthma pills are just as effective as conventional inhalers, and patients are more likely to use them regularly, new research finds. In a study published in the New England Journal of ...

British Columbia B.C. father ordered to give inhaler to child he believes doesn't have asthma Judge says threat of COVID-19 means court should err on side of caution regarding child's health ...

For asthma sufferers using a brown inhaler the best time of day is in the afternoon, between 3pm and 4pm, academics from the University of Manchester revealed.

Scientists have found the optimal time asthma patients should use inhalers to slash the risk of a potentially deadly attack. Those who use a brown inhaler — which prevents breathlessness ...

Kids will be allowed to carry their own life-saving asthma inhalers in schools and child actors are getting legal protections under two laws passed unanimously Thursday by Ontario MPPs. “I’m ...

As of Dec. 31, CFC-containing asthma inhalers can no longer be made or sold in the U.S. — and inhalers are being powered instead by ozone-friendly HFAs, or hydrofluoroalkanes.

According to research in the European Respiratory Journal, more than half of all asthma patients fail to take their medications as directed. Some other surveys put that figure as high as 80%.

In 2025, World Asthma Day falls on May 6 and carries a strong and urgent message: “Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for ALL. ” This theme, chosen by GINA, reinforces the importance of ...