Asthma inhalers and Covid antivirals

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Most of us are familiar with asthma. Maybe you have the disease yourself or maybe a friend, family member, or coworker has it. Or maybe you’ve just watched a tv show or movie featuring a character with asthma. However you learned about this disease, you probably still have som ...

Asthma affects more children than any other non-communicable disease - and it was a teenager who first asked her father "why can't they put my asthma medication in a spray can like hairspray?". Luckily her father ran a pharmaceutical company and got a team of scientists to work o ...  Show more

In this episode I cover acute asthma.

If you want to follow along with written notes on asthma go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/respiratory/acuteasthma/ or find the respiratory section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

This episode covers the pathop ...

In this episode I cover asthma.

If you want to follow along with written notes on asthma go to https://zerotofinals.com/asthma or find the respiratory section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

This episode cove ...