In Mahiri's case, the zookeepers have moved her onto an inhaler treatment, which essentially "mimics what the oral steroids ...

In a move that we’re surprised not to have seen from Madagascar’s Melman, a giraffe living at a UK zoo is now breathing easy ...

The clinical staff at Banham Zoo were faced with this question when “much-loved” giraffe Mahiri started showing signs of a chronic nasal condition, according to a Sept. 5 news release from the British ...

Summer temperatures, humidity and allergies are triggers for people diagnosed with asthma. These triggers can range from being a nuisance to being life-threatening. Dr. Jacqueline Squire, a Mayo ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Many people manage their asthma with an inhaler — but they may not be using it correctly. Studies show that nearly 90% of patients with an inhaler make at least one ...

Keepers at Banham Zoo in Norfolk, spent three years teaching a giraffe to use the specially adapted device to help clear her ...

It's pretty impressive for a 1-year-old to know how to use an inhaler — and even more extraordinary when that 1-year-old is a sea otter. Mishka's trainer, Sara Perry, used food to teach the otter to ...

How to educate patients with asthma about why it is so important they swap their ‘blue’ salbutamol inhaler for a new ...

Albuterol is a common rescue medication that people with COPD can use as an inhaler or nebulizer. Side effects are usually mild, but rare and serious cardiac side effects can occur. Albuterol is a ...

Some people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) need to use multiple inhaled medicines each day to control their symptoms. Long-acting combination inhalers that contain more than one ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A Montreal Cognitive Assessment score of 16 or less, which implies dementia, predicted errors in using inhalers.