Treatment of COPD with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) may decrease the risk of dying from pneumonia and from other causes despite being associated with an increase in the occurrence of pneumonia, ...

These findings support the safe use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) regarding the risk of pneumonia among children with asthma, according to one study. A recent study investigating the potential ...

ICS are commonly used in bronchiectasis patients, despite guidelines advising against it unless specific conditions are present. The study found ICS users with elevated eosinophils had fewer ...

The use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) during pregnancy may diminish the association between maternal asthma and reduced infant lung function and thus may improve respiratory health in infants born ...