Contaminated herbal inhalers, like the recalled Hong Thai inhaler, pose risks of lung infections, especially for vulnerable groups like the elderly and those with lung disease. Ingredients such as ...

Inhalers popular with tourists for easing nasal congestion, dizziness, and motion sickness Thailand FDA: Tests found Hong Thai Herbal Inhaler exceeded microbial limits and contained Clostridium ...

Long-term use of inhalers and nasal sprays, common for respiratory issues, may increase infection risks, a meta-analysis reveals. Researchers found links to higher rates of mouth, eye, and respiratory ...

Many samples of herbal inhaler products have proved to be unsafe, contaminated with microbes, yeast, mould and pathogenic bacteria, and weak and elderly people are at risk, according to health ...

“Inhalers produce as much carbon emissions as half a million cars each year.” That’s how headlines read after a startling new JAMA analysis revealed that the 160 million inhalers dispensed in the US ...

Inhalers that deliver quick relief to patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be taking a toll on the planet, producing as much climate-warming pollution as more than ...

(NEXSTAR) – That small whoosh from an inhaler has a substantial environmental toll that could be putting some people with chronic conditions at risk, according to a new study. Published Monday in the ...

Asthma inhalers are critical for delivering small amounts of medication to people's lungs to improve breathing and help prevent asthma attacks, but those tiny puffs add up to a large environmental ...

Metered-dose inhaler propellants have contributed a rising amount to greenhouse gases in the U.S. Emissions per inhaler declined slightly over the past decade, but an increase in annual prescription ...

Inhalers are the frontline treatment for asthma and COPD, but they come with a steep environmental cost, according to a new UCLA Health study—the largest to date quantifying inhaler-related emissions ...

The people who are most vulnerable to the hard-to-breathe air that comes with climate change may inadvertently be adding to the problem, new research finds. About 34 million Americans have a chronic ...

Inhalers that combine providing immediate relief with a longer-term preventative effect are already recommended as the standard treatment for mild asthma among people aged 12 and above in the UK, US ...