Spirometry was first invented in the 1840s by an English surgeon called John Hutchinson, who realised that lung volume or forced vital capacity was related to mortality. 185 years later, spirometry is ...

Ravijyot Saggu explores key updates and implications of the new joint chronic asthma guidelines for diagnosis and monitoring.

A young man with severe asthma used to be able to get his inhaler for cheap, but after UnitedHealthcare's drug arm jacked up the price, he had to go without — and it ultimately killed him, his ...

The VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include ...

This paper uses the NIH guidelines as a framework to summarize and compare asthma services provided by both HMOs that can be used as a model for other practices. During the past 20 years ...

Inhalers generally expire 1 year after they’re issued, but depending on how they’re stored, they may be good for months after that. If there’s any doubt, get a new one. You may wonder ...

The design of bathrooms has evolved considerably over the years, reflecting changes in fixtures, materials, aesthetics, spatial preferences, and development. One notable trend is the rise of the ...

Inhalers for COPD provide steroids, bronchodilators, or combination drugs. The three types differ in the mechanism by which the medication is inhaled and have different instructions for use. If ...

No, you’re not experiencing deja vu — the Galaxy S25 smartphones feel largely familiar on paper, as our comparison chart below illustrates. Outside the processor bump, the hardware differences ...

About one in four (28 per cent) asthma patients are overusing their inhalers, according to a small survey published in the prestigious British Medical Journal (BMJ). With over seven million people ...

The study published in the BMJ Open Respiratory Research involved weighing returned, used inhalers to assess the number of doses remaining, complemented by a survey of almost 200 patients.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Wisconsin family, whose son died after an asthma attack last year, just filed a federal lawsuit in the Eastern District of Wisconsin regarding the cost of their son’s ...