The price of asthma medication has soared in the U.S. over the past decade and a half. I’m a health law professor at Villanova University, where I study whether patients can get the medicines they ...
As pediatricians who take care of children in the inpatient, emergency, and primary care settings, we are alarmed by the recent trend of families having to go without basic medications to control ...
Are you one of those families racing to find new asthma medications as respiratory virus season approaches? The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is trying to help patients and families access ...
Kerry Pearl remembers the pharmacist holding up the medicine her 4-year-old son needed to help him breathe. “He was literally holding it, looking at me like: ‘I can’t give you this,’ ” she recalls.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Almost a third of women on asthma control medications stop using them during the first few months of pregnancy - despite advice that a mother's uncontrolled asthma is more ...
This week is Asthma Peak Week. As summer fades into fall, medical experts are sounding the alarm for those with asthma to ...
Detroit kids 17 and under were nearly three times more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than other kids in Michigan, ...
People taking GLP-1 medications had better-controlled asthma overall, though there was no difference in lung function compared to those not taking GLP-1s. The study suggests that GLP-1 drugs may have ...
Major pharmaceutical companies have agreed to cap out-of-pocket costs for some asthma patients at $35 per month, a move that offers relief but doesn't fully address the larger issue of high drug costs ...