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 ...

Inhalers have generated over 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions annually over the past decade. Metered-dose inhalers were the most harmful to the environment, accounting for 98% of emissions ...

Inhalers that provide fast-acting treatment for people with certain respiratory conditions are contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, which can worsen both climate change and the conditions ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) inhalers are not approved for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Aside from the fact that they are ineffective for COPD, these inhalers can pose risks ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Text messages addressing barriers to preventer inhaler use came from general practitioner practices. Patients ...

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Metered-dose inhalers use hydrofluoroalkane propellants that damage the environment. This study showed that lower-emission versions -- dry powder inhalers and soft mist inhalers -- had less coverage ...