Triple Therapy Reduces Exacerbations in Severe Asthma
Triple therapy is linked with fewer asthma exacerbations in pediatric and adult populations, according to a new meta-analysis.
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Long-term Data Shows Safety, Effectiveness of Fasenra for Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
A five-year trial found at least 75% of Fasenra-treated asthma patients with elevated blood eosinophil levels had zero exacerbations each year of the open-label period.
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Scientists Still Baffled by Thunderstorm Asthma
Scientists in Australia are still diagnosing the cause of a 2016 wave of hospital emergency department admissions for respiratory problems that were attributed to a phenomenon called "thunderstorm asthma."
FDA to Review Expanded Application of Dupixent for Childhood Asthma
The FDA will review an sBLA for Dupixent (dupilumab) as an add-on treatment for children aged 6 to 11 years with uncontrolled moderate-to-severe asthma.
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Ultraviolet Irradiation Units May Reduce Asthma Severity in Children
Installing ultraviolet irradiation units into the homes of children with asthma may reduce asthma severity and improve asthma control, according to research presented at the AAAAI 2021 virtual meeting.
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Wearing a Mask Does Not Affect Oxygen Saturation in Patients with or without Asthma
Wearing a mask helps to slow the spread of COVID-19 and does not impact the oxygen saturation of the wearer, regardless of if the individual has asthma or not, according to research presented at the AAAAI 2021 virtual meeting.
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How Does COVID Impact Asthma Patients?
Asthma does not increase the risk of death from the novel coronavirus, according to new research from the George Institute for Global Health in Australia.
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Significant Differences in Medication Adherence Based on Age
A study of over 8,000 patients with asthma or COPD found adults over 60 and children under 12 had the highest rate of medication adherence.
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‘Smart’ Asthma Inhaler Sensors Improve Pediatric Asthma Control
Asthma inhalers that use Bluetooth sensors to detect medication use may promote adherence, a new study finds.
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Massachusetts Adds Asthma Patients to COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility
Massachusetts residents with moderate-to-severe asthma will now be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, after the state added the preexisting condition to the list of eligibility for its Phase 2 vaccine rollout.
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Diagnosing and Managing Asthma
Objective tools that are useful in making a diagnosis and in management of asthma include spirometry and Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO). However, there are complications and challenges in obtaining patient data with the changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID Lockdown Linked to Drop in Asthma Attacks
Asthma attack rates in England fell significantly during the first COVID-19 pandemic lockdown of 2020, according to a study published in the journal Thorax.
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Omega-3 Fatty Acid Consumption in Childhood May Prevent Asthma Later in Some Patients
A higher dietary intake of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in childhood may reduce the risk of developing subsequent asthma, but only in children carrying a common gene variant.
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How Does Age at Diagnosis Impact Asthma Remission Rates?
A later asthma diagnosis is strongly linked to non-remission in asthma patients, according to a new study.
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National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Releases New Guideline Updates
The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program published new updates in their asthma management guideline.
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