This study identifies key differences in nasal fungi composition in asthma and allergy patients, offering insights into their ...

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A device costing just pennies, based on an idea by a University of Manchester Professor to help his son use an inhaler, could ...

Asthma affects more than 260M people worldwide and nearly 28M people in the U.S. alone, where, on average, 10 people die from attacks of the chronic disease each day.

(Image Credits: REUTERS) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced that it has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert MTB/RIF ...

The most common diagnostic process breakdown involved the patient-clinician encounter for 108 of 130 MODs (excluding MODs related to the test result e-trigger). For 20 of 185 total MODs, patients ...

Prevalence rates for early childhood asthma in the United States show marked racial/ethnic and socio-economic disparities that taper with age.

Early diagnosis and treatment are important to effectively manage the disease and help prevent complications. In addition to blood and urine tests, a doctor might order imaging tests to look at ...

Tad Carper had no idea the technology to detect more than 50 cancers with one test existed ... "In the past, people always thought of a cancer diagnosis as a death sentence, so they didn't ...

Alberts WM. Irritant-Induced Asthma: Diagnosis And Management. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Pulmonary Medicine eJournal 2(4), 1998]. Available at: https://www.medscape.com ...

What about people who already have asthma? Doctors should not prescribe salbutamol “to people of any age with asthma without a concomitant prescription of an ICS,” say the guidelines. Stephen Fowler, ...