Wireless asthma inhaler teaches proper use The T-Haler monitors how patients use their inhalers and sends real-time feedback on how to improve.

You recommend patients bring in their inhalers to doctors appointments to review how to use the devices. What else could help people use these correctly?

When asthma symptoms flare, an inhaler is the first line of treatment. Different types of inhalers serve different purposes, and knowing how to use each type is key to breathing easier.

A major weakness of asthma care is that many patients don't know how to use inhalers to deliver life-saving medicine when they're gasping for air.

To use a dry powdered inhaler, one has to breathe in quickly after placing the mouthpiece inside the mouth. Ask your doctor for the exact steps.

Inhaler prescribing is anything but simple. Dr Aaron Holley breaks down the device confusion, training gaps, and ...

Improving proper inhaler use involves effort from both the patient and the healthcare provider. Appropriate training and regular checking of inhalation technique can help promote delivery of the ...

Many patients prescribed with asthma inhalers or epinephrine injectors do not know how to use them. Experts suggest that improper use of these devices may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.

Nearly six-and-a-half million children in the United States suffer from asthma. Most use an inhaler to help keep their airways open.

Treating asthma can be expensive, especially if your insurance company won't cover everything. My advice on how to get your inhaler covered.

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