Asthma study suggests daily inhaled steroids may not be needed
A yearlong trial in The New England Journal of Medicine finds adults with mild asthma may maintain similar attack rates and lung function by using inhaled anti-inflammatory meds only during flare ups. Researchers caution against stopping daily meds without physician guidance and note costs could drop if symptom based treatment broadens.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Homer Boushey
University of California-San Francisco
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Boushey
Elliot Israel
Israel
Boston
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Jonathan Field
New York University
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