You won’t die from vasovagal syncope on its own. However, the suddenness of the reaction and temporary loss of consciousness that follows can lead to dangerous falls and injuries. Vasovagal syncope ...

Spirometry testing in the afternoon vs. morning was linked to a decreased likelihood for bronchodilator responsiveness. The most common reason for spirometry referral in this population was asthma ...

New Delhi: With an aim to make stakeholders aware of the not-of-standard-quality (NSQ) batches identified in the market, in its latest drug alert, the apex drug regulatory body, the Central Drug ...

A new study by Ben Knox-Brown and team showed that response to bronchodilators peaked in the morning and declined over the day, which may help guide asthma testing methods. Research shows that ...

Similarly, a physician might give a trial of asthma medication (such as a bronchodilator like albuterol) to see if it stops the cough, rather than immediately testing a person’s pulmonary ...