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News, opinions and meeting coverage in pulmonology.

CHEST over a photo of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, HI.

<乌鸦传媒>Sexual and Gender Minoritized Adults Have Higher Risks for Severe Asthma

Asthma attacks that required steroids were more likely among these patients vs straight patients

CHEST over a photo of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, HI.

<乌鸦传媒>Concept of 'Asthma-COPD Overlap' Still Alive Despite Detractors

Is it a moot point under the treatable traits paradigm?

CHEST over a photo of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, HI.

<乌鸦传媒>SMART Therapy for Asthma: Press Gas or Hit the Brakes?

Therapy with proven benefits still finding its footing without regulatory approval

ERS over a photo of Milano Convention Center in Milan, Italy.

<乌鸦传媒>Benralizumab Allows Inhaled Corticosteroid Taper for Asthma Patients

Most were able to reduce doses without increase in symptoms, exacerbations, trial finds

A photo of a female and male surgeon performing gynecological surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>Early Oophorectomy May Accelerate Onset of Chronic Health Problems

Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy tied to higher odds of arthritis, sleep apnea, and more

ERS over a photo of Milano Convention Center in Milan, Italy.

<乌鸦传媒>Smart Inhaler for Asthma Misses the Mark for Boosting Adherence

But patients on intervention had better asthma control at study end

A photo of a mature woman outdoors holding an inhaler during an asthma attack.

<乌鸦传媒>Climate Change a 'Major Threat' for Respiratory Patients, Experts Warn

ERS statement suggests action for individual physicians with affected patients

A photo of a little boy sitting on his bicycle on a sidewalk in New York City.

<乌鸦传媒>Neighborhood Factors in Childhood May Influence Asthma Risk

High-opportunity locations tied to lower asthma incidence vs those with low opportunity

A photo of a female physician typing on a laptop.

<乌鸦传媒>Pediatric Allergic March Supported by Nationwide EHR Data

Constellation of comorbid allergic conditions common among children

A photo of an albuterol inhaler laying on a checked tablecloth.

<乌鸦传媒>Schools Aren't Prepared to Treat Asthma Attacks

Every school should have a stock albuterol program

ATS over a photo of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

<乌鸦传媒>Biologic Reduced Cough, Phlegm in Severe, Uncontrolled Asthma

Separate trial analysis of tezepelumab showed no significant differences by sex

A photo a man with atopic dermatitis on his forearms.

<乌鸦传媒>Asthma, Eczema Tied to Osteoarthritis Risk

Suggests OA is not just about wear and tear

A photo of the INCA device attached to an inhaler.

<乌鸦传媒>Digital Inhalers May Improve Uncontrolled Asthma Management

Digital tools led to increased adherence and less medication escalation, trial reports

A photo of a physician performing a bronchoscopy

<乌鸦传媒>Routine Bronchoscopy May Help Guide Therapies for Severe Asthma

Procedure helped identify tissue-blood eosinophil mismatch, treatable comorbidities

A photo of a pregnant woman laying on the couch blowing her nose.

<乌鸦传媒>Study Reassures on Asthma Med Use in Pregnancy and Kids' Neuropsych Risks

Use of leukotriene-receptor antagonists not tied to risks of ADHD, autism, Tourette syndrome

AAAAI over a photo of Henry B. Gonzalez convention center in San Antonio, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Sustained Benefits With Mepolizumab in Severe Eosinophilic Asthma

A fifth of patients no longer needed oral steroids 2 years after starting biologic

AAAAI over a photo of Henry B. Gonzalez convention center in San Antonio, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Biologics for Asthma: Who Gets Them and Who Uses Them?

Single-center study finds sluggish prescriptions, but patient-level barriers are also at work

FDA APPROVED Metered-dose inhaler containing albuterol and budesonide (AIRSUPRA) over a woman using an inhaler

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves Novel Dual Rescue Inhaler for Asthma in Adults

First-in-class Airsupra combines inhaled corticosteroid and short-acting beta2 agonist

A photo of a pregnant woman holding a glass of water and an antacid tablet.

<乌鸦传媒>Use of Acid-Suppressive Medications in Infants May Lead to Allergic Diseases

However, no meaningful associations were seen with prenatal exposure

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID's Lasting Consequences for Kids

Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, details the post-COVID symptoms presenting at his clinic

A photo of a woman ashing her cigarette into an ashtray on her pregnant belly.

<乌鸦传媒>Kids Exposed to Smoke In Utero Had Better Lung Function If Moms Popped Vitamin C

Follow-up findings from VCSIP trial shows better airway flow, decreased wheeze at age 5 years

ACAAI over a photo of Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, Kentucky

<乌鸦传媒>Asthma Deterioration Slowed With Combination Inhaler

Albuterol-budesonide also reduced time with severe exacerbations

CHEST over a photo of Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee

<乌鸦传媒>Biologic Dupilumab Shows Sustained Benefit in Asthma Patients

Reduced oral corticosteroid use, improved lung function maintained after nearly 2 years

ERS over a photo of the Fira de Barcelona district Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain

<乌鸦传媒>Mucus Too Sticky? NAC Injections May Help

Trial shows benefit with IV N-acetylcysteine in hospital setting

A photo of workers cleaning up the beaches of Port Fourchon, Louisiana following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

<乌鸦传媒>A Legacy of the Deepwater Horizon Spill: Asthma in Cleanup Workers

Risk related to airborne chemicals from burning oil, natural gas

ATS over a photo of the San Francisco Marriott in San Francisco, CA

<乌鸦传媒>Vulnerable Teens May Ask, Who'll Stop the Rain?

Precipitation seen as trigger for airway inflammation

ATS over a photo of the San Francisco Marriott in San Francisco, CA

<乌鸦传媒>Here's What Happened to Asthma, COPD Admissions After a Big Polluter Shut Down

Correlation bolsters evidence that environmental air quality can be modified to good effect

ATS over a photo of the San Francisco Marriott in San Francisco CA

<乌鸦传媒>Two Drugs Better Than One for 'Rescue' Asthma Therapy

Fixed-dose combo inhaler beats good old albuterol

A photo of a boy receiving the flu vaccine via nasal spray.

<乌鸦传媒>Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine No Problem for Kids With Asthma

Contrary to CDC guidance, nasal spray did not increase asthma exacerbations

FDA APPROVED Generic of Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Inhalation Aerosol with woman using inhaler.

<乌鸦传媒>First Generic OK'd for Popular Asthma, COPD Inhaler

FDA approves Mylan's Symbicort copy, reflecting agency's commitment to "increase competition"

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Mepolizumab Reduces Need for Oral Steroids in Severe Asthma

Some adults on the IL-5 antibody were able to stop taking systemic steroids

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Docs Debate Home Spirometry

Is it ready for prime time or is it just a toy with possible serious consequences?

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Does One Mab Come Out on Top for Boosting Lung Function in Asthma?

Dupilumab edges out other biologics, but differences were small in indirection comparison

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Mepolizumab Cuts Asthma Flare-Ups in Disadvantaged Kids

Black and Hispanic children living in urban settings benefited from biologic therapy

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Many Severe Asthma Patients Achieve Remission on Biologics

Year-long freedom from exacerbations without steroids reported in real-world study

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Tezepelumab Benefits Asthma Patients Year-Round

Biologic consistently reduced the annualized asthma exacerbation rate

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Approach May Work in Nasal Polyps With Asthma

Omalizumab improves polyp symptom scores with low recurrence rate

AAAAI over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Glimpses of Hope for Lebrikizumab in Asthma

Subgroup targeting may hold promise for biologic

<乌鸦传媒>Dupilumab Continues to Show Promise in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Almost 60% of patients in LIBERTY EoE TREET study achieved remission

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