Beclomethasone the generic name for a range of inhaled corticosteroids used to control asthma can cause cataracts, researchers have discovered recently. ...
Doctors tell you that steroids only cause side effects after many years. But new research shows that permanent damage is immediate and devastating. Here's how to avoid it. ...
New data has found that even low exposure to UVB rays significantly increases the chance of cataracts. ...
High doses of inhaled steroids offer no benefit over lower doses for severe asthma sufferers who are also taking oral steroids, according to German research. ...
Inhaled steroids used to treat small children with asthma could stunt their growth. ...
Steroids are fast catching up with antibiotics as the most abused class of drugs in your doctor's black bag. There's no doubt that the discovery of steroids a half century ago was a major advance ...
ASTHMA: Take less inhaled corticosteroids, but with the same benefits
Mexican researchers report that the use of inhalers can lead to gingivitis in children.