Sheila Jacobs Training patients with asthma in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) improves clinically relevant outcomes and may therefore enhance asthma management, especially among those with comorbid psychopathology, according to study…
Tori Rodriguez, MA, LPC, AHC More than 1100 wildfires burned in the US during the month of September, according to the Fire, Weather, and Avalanche Center1 — a situation that, according…
Sheila Jacobs Children with severe and nonsevere asthma are at risk for poor lung function trajectories into adulthood, with several clinically relevant factors predictive of changes in forced expiratory volume…
Sheila Jacobs In patients with asthma, use of a digital inhaler system — that is, the Reliever Digihaler System (RDS) — is associated with a higher likelihood of clinically meaningful…
Hassan Joumaa, Raphaël Sigogne, Milka Maravic, Lucas Perray, Arnaud Bourdin & Nicolas Roche BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 22, Article number: 357 (2022) Abstract Introduction Discriminating asthma from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using medico-administrative databases is challenging but necessary for medico-economic…
Ron Goldberg Asthma exacerbations are associated with faster lung function decline, particularly in young adults aged 18 to 30 years, according to study findings published recently in BMJ Thorax. Although asthma…
BMJ Open Respir Res. 2022 Sep;9(1):e001351. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001351. Dorian Hassoun # 1, Lindsay Rose # 2, François-Xavier Blanc 1, Antoine Magnan 3 4, Gervaise Loirand 2, Vincent Sauzeau 5 Abstract Asthma is a frequent respiratory condition whose pathophysiology relies on altered interactions between bronchial epithelium, smooth…
Ron Goldberg Patients with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) have a high risk for alcohol intolerance, although biologics and aspirin desensitization may rectify alcohol intolerance in this group of patients, according…
Research – Open Access Kang-ni Feng, Ping Meng, Xiao-ling Zou, Min Zhang, Hai-ke Li, Hai-ling Yang, Hong-tao Li & Tian-tuo Zhang Respiratory Research volume 23, Article number: 244 (2022) Abstract Background Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is one of the mechanisms of airway remodeling in…
Jianmeng Zhou, Fang Yi, Feng Wu, Pusheng Xu, Meihua Chen, Huahao Shen, Lin Lin, Yunhui Zhang, Suyun Li, Changgui Wu, Yadong Yuan, Gang Wang, Xianwei Ye, Ping Zhang, Huaping Tang, Qianli Ma, Lanqing Huang, Zhongmin Qiu, Haiyan Deng, Chen Qiu, Guochao Shi, Jiayu Pan, Wei Luo, Kian Fan Chung, the CPA Cohort Study Group…