Pulmonary Pitfalls
Pulmonary Pitfalls
03/28/2022
Prednisone is a prodrug. Prednisone is a glucocorticoid. Prednisone is a mineralocorticoid. But is prednisone a poison? What have patients taught us about prednisone?
03/28/2022
Economic Burden
Economic Burden
03/26/2022
The lead authors of a new study about the 20-year financial and health burdens of asthma—J. Mark FitzGerald, MD, and Mohsen Sadatsafavi, MD, PhD—answer our questions about its findings.
03/26/2022
asthma
asthma
03/17/2022
Claudia Crimi, MD, PhD, and colleagues recently compared Asthma Control Test scores obtained by patients vs physicians. The research highlights the need for physicians to carefully evaluate patients'...
03/17/2022
Top Papers of the Month
Top Papers of the Month
03/17/2022
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about an addition to the adult vaccination schedule, vitamin K injections in neonates, new onset of tics in children, and the use of inhaled glucocorticoids in...
03/17/2022
Medication prescribing
Medication prescribing
03/16/2022
A generic drug-product combination for the treatment of asthma and COPD was just approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
03/16/2022
asthma
asthma
02/28/2022
High concentrations of complement C3 have been shown to be associated with asthma outcomes. Test your knowledge with our quiz.
02/28/2022
asthma
asthma
02/28/2022
High concentrations of complement C3 have been shown to be associated with asthma outcomes. Test your knowledge with our quiz.
02/28/2022
Pulmonary Pitfalls
Pulmonary Pitfalls
02/23/2022
A frequent pitfall in clinical practice is to believe that guidelines are validated, but what if the collection of evidence creates a statistical entity that does not exist in real-world clinical practice?...
02/23/2022
asthma
asthma
02/14/2022
Vanessa Kronzer, MD, from the Mayo Clinic, answers our questions about her study that assessed the association between rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, passive smoke exposure, and more.
02/14/2022
asthma
asthma
12/09/2021
Immunotherapy is underused in patients with asthma, partly because of concerns about cost and partly because of limited efficacy data.
12/09/2021