Appearing as if he is trailing along behind an asthma patient, Walter the Dino awkwardly fits into elevators and doctors’ ...

The EMS crew was about to administer epinephrine, “only they hadn’t noticed what I had; the patient’s heart rate was 268” ...

Drug shortages in America are the result of supply line challenges, profit-based operations, and company closures.

More than 1,000 people die each day from asthma, a condition that restricts the airway and prevents sufficient oxygen from ...

Prosecutors say Rachel and Anthony Modrow did not take their 9-year-old daughter to the hospital when she was having a ...

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“We’ve actually seen a spike in albuterol toxicity,” said Takeuchi. “Albuterol is the inhaler that people use when they have ...

Lactic acidosis occurs when there’s too much lactic acid in the body. The condition can be a medical emergency. Here’s what ...

Many parents look forward to getting their children outdoors as the weather warms up and the longer days of springtime begin.

Her health had been fairly good before last winter, though, even at age 64, health care was not something she prioritized.

Cipla, one of India's leading pharmaceutical companies, saw an upsurge of over 3% in its stock value on Wednesday, following ...

If you use a rescue inhaler, for example, keep it with you at all times. According to Azar, asthmatics who use a rescue inhaler such as albuterol can use it 15 minutes before going outside. All ...