Why do most people mistake COPD for asthma? Pulmonologist explains why that delay can be deadly

Misunderstanding COPD and asthma can be risky. Recognising the difference in the condition, treatment options, and the need ...
Newsweek

‘Game-Changing’ New Treatment for Asthma Is First in 50 Years

Scientists have found a new treatment for people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that may be more effective than current options. Over the past 50 years, treatment options ...
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'Game changer' way to treat asthma and COPD found after 50 years, doctors hail it

Doctors are hailing a new and "game changer" way to treat serious asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attacks, The Guardian reported. The discovery of the method is the first ...
The Conversation

First new treatment for asthma and COPD in half a century – new study

Mona Bafadhel receives funding from the National Institute of Health Research, Asthma+Lung UK, and Horizon Europe. For this study, Mona Bafadhel received funding from AstraZeneca to complete the study ...
Healio

Top 10 COPD stories of 2025

Healio Pulmonology has compiled the top news on COPD posted in 2025.Readers were most interested in how pulmonary ...
Gizmodo

Scientists Uncover ‘Game-Changing’ Therapy for Asthma Attacks

The antibody drug benralizumab is on the fast track to becoming the first new treatment for certain kinds of asthma and COPD flare-ups seen in 50 years, following promising clinical trial data.
IFLScience

“Game-Changer” Drug Is First New Asthma Attack Treatment In 50 Years

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...
KHQ

Scientists Develop Whole New Form of Effective Asthma Treatment

A new LOCAL online community built for you. Click now to see all the available groups. THURSDAY, Nov. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Geoffrey Pointing says its hard to describe the distress of an asthma ...
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Study Says Benralizumab Could Treat Asthma Attacks

(RTTNews) - Researchers at King's College London have found a new treatment for asthma attacks, which could be a "game-changer" for the patients. Lead investigator Prof Mona Bafadhel, of King's ...
Reuters

AstraZeneca asthma drug more effective during attack than steroids, study finds

LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca's (AZN.L), opens new tab Fasenra, an injectable treatment for severe asthma, is more effective during attacks than the oral steroid that has been the standard of ...
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First new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years

An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further treatment by 30%. The findings, published in The ...