A study investigated how the gut microbiome affects inflammation in the lungs. We caught up with lead author Xin Li, DVM, PhD, from Weill Cornell Medicine, to ask him about this research.
Despite proper demonstration, many patients with asthma fail to maintain correct inhaler technique at home. In this Q&A, Nabeel Farooqui, MD, discusses his recent ad-hoc analysis examining inhalation...
Juan C. Celedón, MD, DrPh, from the University of Pittsburgh, answers our questions about his research on omics in childhood asthma—a topic he has also spoken about at the Celebration of Pediatric...
In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about 4 papers you may have missed in May 2022, including a rescue medication recommendation, differentiating Bell’s palsy from Lyme-related facial palsy,...
Researchers examined how airway differentiation of eosinophilic progenitor cells may impact non-asthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis and eosinophilic asthma.
A recent study presented at CHEST2020 examined updates to the severe asthma treatment guidelines concerning non-Th2 asthma. Lead author, Diego J. Maselli, MD, FCCP answered our questions about his team’s...
Allen J. Dozor, MD, from New York Medical College, answers our questions about his work in developing high-risk asthma programs, and explains how other practitioners can implement similar programs.
In this podcast, Michael Peters, MD, talks about his team's cross-sectional analysis on the use of blood eosinophils and IL-6 as predictive biomarkers of the exacerbation-prone asthma phenotype over 3...
In this podcast, Shervin S. Takyar, MD, PhD, from Yale School of Medicine, answers our questions about how microRNA-1 regulates eosinophil trafficking in patients with asthma and chronic...
Prednisone is a prodrug. Prednisone is a glucocorticoid. Prednisone is a mineralocorticoid. But is prednisone a poison? What have patients taught us about prednisone?
