Marijuana use linked to increased asthma risk in youth, says study: ‘Worrisome’ health implications
Where there is smoke…is there asthma? A recent study from the City University of New York (CUNY) found that cannabis legalization and asthma in children and teens. The study, published in January 2024 in the journal Preventive Medicine, found that in states where marijuana is legal, teens with asthma Slightly higher than states where it […]
Baldwin calls on drug companies to stop gaming patents for asthma inhalers
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) is calling on four major inhaler manufacturers to stop inappropriately listing their patents in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) database. This action could delay the introduction of low-cost generic drugs to the market. In a letter sent Monday to AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Teva, Mr. Baldwin said that […]