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Flovent — a common asthma inhaler — will be discontinued in 2024. There will be a generic version available, but the change could make it hard for some patients to get their medication.

Winter can be harsh on the elderly, often with weakened immune systems, leaving them susceptible to infections. Additionally, weather changes pose challenges as the body struggles to maintain normal temperature, potentially leading to hypothermia. This condition can constrict blood vessels, hindering oxygen flow and resulting in serious conditions such as…

Aurobindo Pharma's subsidiary receives USFDA approval for generic asthma medication for children. Product expected to launch in FY25 with estimated market size of $226.4M. Shares up 1.51% on BSE.

State with most drastic increase over previous year was South Australia, with 88% rise in deaths in 2022

Anne Murray, 61, has severe asthma and is allergic to citrus and cinnamon – and that means she has to avoid Christmas parties and does all of her festive shopping in September

Anne realised the seriousness of her condition at the age of 11 when her mum, Mary Murray, collapsed and died from an asthma attack at the age of 34

Anne Murray, 61, has severe asthma and is allergic to citrus and cinnamon – and that means she has to avoid Christmas parties and does all of her festive shopping in September

Coroner finds medical professionals’ neglect contributed to death of William Gray at hospital in Southend

A 10-day inquest in Chelmsford identified a string of failings in William Gray’s care that amounted to neglect, law firm Leigh Day said.