Asthma News

Healio spoke with Kaharu Sumino, MD, MPH, about a symposium presentation on asthma relievers from the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

Healio spoke with Kaharu Sumino, MD, MPH, about a presentation from this year’s American Thoracic Society International Conference on global issues in asthma care.

The FDA has approved Lupin’s 18 µg capsules of tiotropium bromide inhalation powder, according to a manufacturer-issued press release.

WASHINGTON — Male and female patients experienced similar improvements in their severe, uncontrolled asthma with tezepelumab over a 52-week period, according to data presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

Ambient particulate matter at the 2.5 µm scale and ozone pollution were associated with longer hospital stays for pediatric patients with asthma in the Bronx, according to a study published in Journal of Asthma.

The Institute for Exposomic Research at Mount Sinai has received a 5-year grant totaling $8.45 million from the NIH to support research studying how the environment impacts health across the lifespan.

Treatment with benralizumab induced histological remission, defined as an absence of tissue eosinophilia, among patients with eosinophilic gastritis, according to a study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology.

WASHINGTON — Low-cost remote systems accurately monitored indoor air pollution and asthma health among high-risk pregnant women with asthma, according to data presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

WASHINGTON — Obesity was associated with a greater need for mechanical ventilation among children and adolescents with status asthmaticus, according to data presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

Researchers designed a model that used machine learning to predict recurrent exacerbations among adults with asthma by analyzing real-world data, according to a letter published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.