(BPT) - Fifteen million people in the United States have been told by a healthcare provider that they have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, and more than 50 percent of these patients ...
Neil Minkoff, MD: That’s such an important aspect in terms of balancing what’s right for each patient. I’m going to pull Dr Drummond in here to comment on that further. We started touching on the idea ...
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Asthma, COPD Inhalers Contributing More Greenhouse Gases
International asthma guidelines increasingly support the use of inhaled corticosteroid plus fast-acting β-agonist ...
Neil Minkoff, MD: One of the things we had already touched on was patients ending up in the hospital in the emergency department [ED], and the overall clinical and economic ramifications of the ...
"These emissions drive global warming, exacerbating the very respiratory conditions inhalers are meant to relieve," ...
Inhalers generated more than 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions annually over the past decade, researchers reported ...
The inhalers people depend on to breathe are also warming the planet, producing annual emissions equivalent to more than half ...
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