In a recent column, you noted that many patients do not properly use their inhaled asthma /chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medications, but you didn’t tell us how to properly use them. I’d hate ...

Many patients misuse lifesaving inhalers and EpiPens, researchers find. — -- EpiPens and asthma inhalers have the potential to save lives with a simple jab or puff, but a small study published ...

It’s no secret that quitting smoking is difficult. Nicotine is very addictive. It’s also hard to figure out how to quit in the first place. There are so many products available to help smokers quit.

SAN ANTONIO – It’s common knowledge that diabetics receive their insulin through injections or pumps. However, many people don’t know of a new option: inhalable insulin. The inhaler called Afrezza, ...

Here is a detailed guide on how to use an inhaler and instructions for getting the most out of your medication.

It was the respiratory therapist (RT) in charge of smoking cessation who first showed me a peak inspiratory flow meter with known resistance (PIFr). Dry-powder inhalers require inspiratory force for ...

COPD inhaled triple therapy (BDP/FF/G) improved symptoms, lung function, adherence, and QOL in patients previously treated with inhaled dual therapy.

Banham Zoo keepers spent three years getting 16-year-old Mahiri to use her inhaler confidently Banham Zoo/Facebook Banham Zoo's 16-year-old giraffe, Mahiri, is believed to be the first giraffe in the ...