asthma

April 10, 2023

The next few months may decide whether the shortage hits area hospitals, one UW Medicine expert says.

 

picture of a woman using an albuterol nebulizer
April 10, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration names a liquid form of albuterol on its list of ongoing drug shortages, though Dr.

November 2, 2018

Dr. Melinda Rathkopf, a clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine, talks with Health about the causes of an allergic reaction and how to respond. 

September 5, 2018

Imagine your child going back to school and being unable to enjoy favorite activites like singing, dancing, or running. That was the reality for 8-year-old Alaya Rogers until she took control of her asthma. Dr.

Alaya Rogers
August 27, 2018

Imagine your child going back to school and not being able to enjoy favorite activites, like singing, dancing, or running. That was the reality for 8-year-old Alaya Rogers until she took control of her asthma. Dr.

picture of Jeremiah Brown
August 15, 2018

Smoke from the wildfires in Canada, Oregon and Eastern Washington blanketed Western Washington this week, and it’s been difficult for Jeremiah Brown, 8, who struggles with asthma, to catch his breath.  He and his mom, Elisha Chaney, talk about h

March 15, 2018

The 90-day implant releases steroids to reduce inflammation of chronic sinusitis.

girl with asthma
March 5, 2018

The UW Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation reports that asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease worldwide.

picture of smoky sky in Seattle, caused by recent fires
September 5, 2017

The smoke-filled air that has enveloped Seattle for several days makes breathing especially difficult for people with asthma and other lung conditions, says UW Medicine pulmonologist Joshua Benditt.

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