Tag: Allergies

Dr. Mahboobeh Mahdavinia, MD, PhD, discusses how air pollutants and climate changes, like longer pollen seasons and damaged respiratory barriers, are contributing to more severe allergy symptoms. She also highlights how underserved patient populations are disproportionately impacted and calls for…

As part of a series on lung diseases, HealthCentral interviewed Bindu Akkanti, MD, about corticosteroids for COPD treatment; Pushan Jani, MD, about how allergies can worsen COPD; and Guatam Sikka, MD, about the differences in lungs with COPD, and why…