New perspectives in asthma management include the use of specific anticytokines in selected populations of patients and a better tailoring of asthma management. Different strategies are ...

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic respiratory (lung) ...

There is a need for further randomised controlled trials of the effects of physical training in the management of asthma. Having asthma need not prevent a patient from obtaining the benefits of ...

Asthma is a major health problem, not just in India but globally and it is a chronic respiratory disease which affects millions of people worldwide, including millions in India. The recent Global ...

Of course, you’ll want to avoid known triggers and follow your doctor’s advice for management of your asthma. If you have asthma, you should have an action plan in place. Work with your doctor ...

Asthma is a condition marked by recurrent attacks of difficult breathing and wheezing due to spasmodic constriction of the bronchi tubes.

Respiratory therapists treat airway and breathing problems caused by asthma and other disorders. These professionals play a significant role in the management of asthma symptoms. They offer ...

Before turning to oral steroids which flow through the bloodstream and can result in various complications, one needs to ...

the role of anticholinergic drugs in chronic asthma management has been largely underestimated. Several single-dose studies comparing acute bronchodilation induced by ipratropium bromide with ...