Asthma

Researchers launch $1.6 million study on ginger as potential asthma therapy
Exploring “food as medicine” may complement traditional treatments and support disease prevention and management.
October 21, 2026
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Scientists uncover key driver of severe asthma inflammation in Black children
Race remains a strong link to severe asthma even after accounting for social and environmental disparities.
October 21, 2026
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Parental anxiety, uncertainty may hinder children’s asthma control
Physicians should support parents with education, confidence-building and emotional resilience to achieve better outcomes.
October 15, 2026
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The 2026 report provides global pipeline therapies in various clinical trial stages.
August 10, 2026
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Severe asthma may affect the brain, not just the lungs
Scientists highlight growing awareness that the condition can impact other aspects of health beyond breathing difficulties.
October 15, 2026
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Common asthma gene variant may influence response to biologic therapy
Study looks closely at how the gene interacts with mepolizumab, which is often prescribed for severe pediatric eosinophilic asthma.
October 8, 2026
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AI falls short of human experts in assessing severe asthma treatment decisions
Clinical expertise remains key in managing severe asthma and delivering personalized treatment choices.
October 8, 2026
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The ALA’s State of the Air report provides rankings and recommendations.
July 21, 2026
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Mast cells emerge as central drivers of allergic asthma
Research suggests that suppressing mast cell activity may prevent many hallmark features of allergic asthma.
October 1, 2026
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Triple versus dual inhaler therapy for asthma control
Benefits extend to reduced exacerbations, fewer oral corticosteroids and improved lung function.
October 1, 2026
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Is there a ‘window of opportunity’ for biologic treatment in severe asthma?
AI, biologic biomarkers and digital health tools that evaluate treatment timing could help prevent irreversible airway damage.
September 24, 2026
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August 10, 2026
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Semaglutide significantly lowers asthma, COPD attacks
Scientific community should consider metabolic health as part of future respiratory therapies.
September 24, 2026
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Experimental bacterial extract fails to prevent pediatric wheezing or asthma
Common childhood illnesses, such as fevers, coughs and colds, occurred at similar rates in drug and placebo groups.
September 17, 2026
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Tiotropium safe for preschool asthma but not more effective
German researchers evaluated benefits of the inhaled muscle relaxant in preschool-aged children with severe asthma.
September 17, 2026
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