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Latest news and quick-reference resources collated by the MIMS editors to support primary care prescribing for respiratory disorders, including asthma and COPD .
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Consider bisphosphonates to combat osteoporosis risk in asthma patients taking steroids, say researchers
New research has linked oral and inhaled steroids to...
Honey 'more effective than antibiotics' for respiratory infections
Honey is better than usual care for easing upper respiratory...
High prescribing of short-acting reliever inhalers 'suggests asthma guidance not being followed'
Frequent prescribing of short-acting ß2 agonists (SABA)...
Stepping down of asthma treatment 'worryingly infrequent' despite clinical and cost benefits
Asthma guidelines recommend stepping down of medication...
MIMS launches Respiratory and Allergy Learning webinars
Join us for the 2020 Respiratory and Allergy Learning...
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