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ICER issues access and affordability alert for ensifentrine

The high cost of the drug could lead to increased costs for other services within the health care system.

July 24, 2024

Stethoscope in the shape of a dollar sign.

Adults no more susceptible to common infections than prior to COVID pandemic

The prevalence of asthma, COPD, did not increase in 2023 compared to 2019.

July 24, 2024

Graph showing a decline in respiratory and infectious illnesses in adults prior to and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

The proof (for PH) may be in plants

Researchers identify plant substance that may reverse pulmonary hypertension.

July 22, 2024

plant Ardisia crenata

Respiratory bacteria disable immune system

Study findings show how a common bacterium survives through illness.

July 19, 2024

Haemophilus influenzae bacteria, 3D illustration.

Antibiotics and asthma: How much is too much?

Over-prescribed antibiotics in childhood may raise the risk of asthma as adults.

July 18, 2024

This is an image of a young, Black boy receiving an oral medicine via a syringe.

Decreasing airway hyperresponsiveness

Prevalent diabetes drug, metformin, lowers asthma exacerbations in children.

July 18, 2024

This is a photo of white, metformin diabetes medicine laying on a lab counter.

European patent issued for brilaroxazine

Patent covers the usage for treatment of pulmonary hypertension in COPD patients.

July 15, 2024

Home caregiver measuring blood pressure of a female patient at home

Iron fuels cellular inflammation in allergic asthma attacks

Regulating iron uptake could help treat asthma and other allergic diseases.

July 11, 2024

This is a black and white photo of the periodic table with a focus on iron (FE).

State COVID-19 vaccination rates may influence pediatric asthma cases

Research underscores the vaccine’s protective benefits for respiratory health.

July 11, 2024

A young Black boy wearing a surgical mask is receiving a shot in the arm by a Black healthcare worker also wearing a mask.

European Union approves Dupixent

Inaugural approval of the new treatment for uncontrolled COPD.

July 11, 2024

Map of the European Union.

Patients with COPD face psychological challenges

Canadian study finds that social and clinical support may be key to treatment.

July 11, 2024

Woman with a comforting hand on her shoulder.

Potential cell therapy option for NSCLC

Clinical trial evaluates use of TIL therapy to destroy lung cancer tumor cells.

July 8, 2024

Cancer growth in human respiratory system, 3d illustration.

Positive results for investigational drug brensocatib

Insmed presented additional data from its ASPEN study at the World Bronchiectasis Conference.

July 8, 2024

Illustrated comparison of normal bronchus and bronchiectasis.

A microrobotic feat of engineering

Green algae-based microrobots improve lung cancer survival time by almost 40% in mouse models.

July 3, 2024

Colored SEM image of a microrobot made of an algae cell (green) covered with drug-filled nanoparticles (orange) coated with red blood cell membranes.

Using acetaminophen to help treat sepsis patients

NIH researchers evaluate the therapy for critically ill patients at risk of organ damage and respiratory distress.

July 3, 2024

Box of acetaminophen pills.

FDA approves ensifentrine for COPD maintenance treatment

Agency action makes Ohtuvayre the first novel mechanism for COPD care in 20 years.

July 2, 2024

Ensifentrine mechanism of action.

FDA grants clearance for clinical deterioration software

New suite can accurately identify high-risk hospitalized patients across conditions, including COPD.

July 2, 2024

Blurred image of a doctor in the background pressing an AI button in the foreground.

A tale of two insurers

Asthma specialty care is found to be less accessible to children covered by Medicaid.

July 2, 2024

This picture shows a family of paper, stick figures next to a key labeled 'Medicaid.'

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