If you rely on a steroid inhaler, make sure you know about this recent study, as one woman details her nightmare health scare, caused by hers. Medicines often come with expected side effects, but when ...

The market withdrawal of the brand-name asthma drug fluticasone propionate (Flovent) was linked to increased discontinuation of inhaled steroid therapy among children who had used the drug, a ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a study, older asthmatic women using inhaled steroids were significantly less likely to die from any cause over 5 years compared to comparable women not using inhaled ...

Inhalers had smallest impact The study found the greatest amount of white matter damage in people who use oral steroids regularly over long periods of time. The mental processing speed of chronic oral ...

Nov. 26 -- TUESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new review of existing data confirms that some common inhalers don't boost the life spans of people with the lung disease known as chronic obstructive ...

ATS 2007, SAN FRANCISCO—Some children may not be able to keep their asthma under control even if they consistently report using inhaled corticosteroids, a mainstay of asthma treatment, suggests a new ...

Benefit of inhaled corticosteroids for sinusitis small Review shows benefits of inhaled corticosteroids may be greater at higher doses and longer duration, but lower cost over-the-counter remedies may ...

Prepubertal children treated with inhaled glucocorticoids for asthma show an initial reduced growth velocity. [1] When these observations were first made, it was not known whether the initial drop in ...

People using beclometasone inhalers for asthma or other health conditions may want to read up on the NHS guidance for the medication. These steroid inhalers are often prescribed as a 'preventer' ...

Inhaled budesonide (Pulmicort), commonly used in asthma, helped COVID-19 outpatients at extra risk for severe illness recover more quickly relative to standard care in the pragmatic PRINCIPLE trial, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with milder asthma symptoms tend to fare better in the long-term if they start using inhaled steroids early on, a new study suggests. General guidelines suggest that ...

Taking oral or inhaled glucocorticoids, a type of steroid used to curb inflammation in asthma and other autoimmune disorders, may be linked to damaging changes in the white matter of the brain, a new ...