Just 24.7% of elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) included in the study demonstrated correct usage of their inhaler. Despite all 200 patients included in the study being ...

Symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, recurrent cough, and chest tightness. Fear of cortisone remains one of the ...

Guiding people on how to correctly use inhaled medications via a phone-based program can help improve technique, according to ...

On World Asthma Day 2026, experts debunk myths around inhalers, stressing they are safe, effective, and not addictive. Early ...

Inhaler technique informs health care outcomes in COPD management and should be a primary focus in patient education priorities. Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA: [Let’s talk about] patient perspective ...

A Korean woman is at a medical consultation. She has asthma and her doctor is holding a puffer. The patient is listening intently as the doctor explains how to use the device correctly. The two are ...

For decades, the little blue inhaler was a lifeline for millions of people with asthma. But doctors now know it can make the condition worse - and a quiet revolution in treatment is already ...

World Asthma Day 2026: Are inhalers are safe? Can frequent use signal uncontrolled asthma? Doctor busts myths as education is key to managing asthma.

Inhaler misuse leading to inadequate medication delivery impacts a person's ability to manage symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and additional education about proper inhaler ...

Asthma, a chronic respiratory disease affecting millions worldwide, can be effectively controlled with proper treatment and ...