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Daily Mail |
Forget inhalers… asthma sufferers in India gulp down LIVE FISH to ease their …
Daily Mail But rather than a puff from an inhaler or a pill – the boy is forced to swallow a live fish. Every year, thousands of Indians line up to swallow the slimy sea creatures, a traditional treatment for the condition. Asthma sufferers gather every June in … |
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Asthma Sufferers Have More Control Using Smart Inhalers
EmpowHer You may have even seen firsthand someone gasping for air while suffering an asthma attack. “The number of people with asthma continues to grow. One in 12 people (about 25 million, or 8% of the U.S. population) had asthma in 2009, compared with 1 in 14 … |
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Harvard Health (blog) |
Environmentally friendly inhalers double the cost for people with asthma
Harvard Health (blog) Because more than 25 million people in the U.S. rely on inhalers for quick relief of asthma symptoms, Dr. Jena and his colleagues at the University of Southern California and the University of Minnesota School of Public Health wanted to gauge the … Inhaler ban boosts costs for people with asthma Environmental concerns led to jump in cost of asthma inhalers |
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Harvard Health (blog) |
Environmental Concerns Led to Jump in Cost of Asthma Inhalers: Study – WebMD
WebMD Immediately following the ban, the mean cost of asthma inhalers rose from $13.60 per prescription in 2004 to $25 in 2009, said lead study author Dr. Anupam Jena, an assistant professor of health care policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School in … Environmentally friendly inhalers double the cost for people with asthma Inhaler ban boosts costs for people with asthma Environmental Concerns Led to Jump in Cost of Asthma Inhalers: Study |
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Environmental Concerns Led to Jump in Cost of Asthma Inhalers: Study
HealthDay MONDAY, May 11, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Federal action to protect the ozone layer has resulted in a dramatic increase in the cost of asthma inhalers in recent years, according to a new study. In 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned … |
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The Courier-Journal |
Smart inhalers may help find asthma hotpsots
The Courier-Journal A high-tech medical study that used "smart" emergency inhalers to identify possible asthma hot spots in Louisville is moving into a second phase after showing it helped patients better control their illness while exploring ties to local air quality … |
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An overview of the global markets for nebulizers, inhalers, and respirators …
Virtual Press Office (press release) The report is a comprehensive business tool designed to provide an in-depth look at equipment related to asthma. The report is global in geographical scope, with special emphasis on individual regions. The report describes the industry, its … |
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Nebulizers, Inhalers and Respirators for Asthma Treatment: Global Markets
PR Newswire (press release) The report is a comprehensive business tool designed to provide an in-depth look at equipment related to asthma. The report is global in geographical scope, with special emphasis on individual regions. The report describes the industry, its … |
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Monthly Prescribing Reference |
New Inhalers for Asthma, COPD Launched
Monthly Prescribing Reference GlaxoSmithKline announced the launch of Arnuity Ellipta (fluticasone furoate inhalation powder) and Incruse Ellipta (umeclidinium bromide inhalation powder). Arnuity Ellipta is an inhaled corticosteroid indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma … GSK Expands Portfolio of Asthma/COPD Medicines in U.S. GSK Expands Its Portfolio Of Medicines In US To Treat Asthma And COPD GSK expands its portfolio of medicines in the US for patients with asthma and … |
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International Business Times AU |
Are only 7% of asthma sufferers using inhalers the right way?
MedCity News The charity Asthma UK is making an effort to increase care for patients who aren't using their inhalers the correct way, which leads to use of stronger inhalers that aren't actually necessary. This insight comes after a separate U.S. study found that … Experts Evaluate Use of Allergy And Asthma Devices |
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