In this Q and A, lead author Andriana Papaioannou, MD, PhD, discusses the role that identification of asthma phenotypes has in asthma diagnosis and management, the potential use of a complete blood cell...
In this Q and A, Stephen Biehl, RRT, RPFT, answers questions about the guidelines from the American Thoracic Society on the use of race-specific equations in the interpretation of pulmonary function tests,...
In this interview, Payel Gupta, MD, answers our questions on allergic asthma, including risk factors, common comorbidities, prevalence, and management of allergic asthma.
The most common type of asthma is allergic asthma, with about 60% of asthma cases caused by allergies. Sean P. Duffy, MD, answers questions about the diagnosis and management of allergic asthma, as well as...
Adults use health care services more frequently when they are exposed to wildfire smoke, but the use among children is not as clear. Sydney Leibel, MD, MPH, from Rady Children and Hospital, answers our...
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.
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...
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...