Poor treatment of asthma and COPD puts a huge burden on the NHS. For example, £1 billion is spent on asthma treatment in the UK each year and represents 60,000 to 65,000 hospital admissions. In ...

Although COPD and asthma share similarities, recognising their differences is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Every 30 seconds, someone in the world will experience a flare-up of their asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Teva has launched new digital inhaler and drug combination in the US, containing built-in sensors that connect to a phone to help manage asthma and COPD symptoms. Israel-based Teva said the ...

Researchers say they have found the first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years. The injection dampens part of the ...

Geoffrey Pointing says its hard to describe the distress of an asthma or COPD flare-up.“Honestly, when you're having ...

Scientists have found a new treatment for people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that may be more effective than current options. Over the past 50 years, treatment options ...

Australia may soon follow changes made to asthma treatment and management in the UK, where doctors have been ­advised to stop ...

A new study has found that an injected medication could help aid asthma attacks and flare-ups of chronic obstructive ...

Every 30 seconds, someone in the world will experience a flare-up of their asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. For decades, the standard treatment for these ...

When a person’s asthma is severe or isn’t managed well by typical protocols, they may be a good candidate for pulmonary ...

An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, ...