Switching Inhalers Could Have Good Effects on the Climate, but Bad Effects on Health

July 7, 2025
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As healthcare companies work to reduce their carbon footprint, new research from Michigan Medicine highlights potential risks tied to changes in inhaler prescriptions. A study by Michigan Medicine and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System examines how switching to climate-friendly dry powder inhalers may affect patients with asthma and COPD. The findings underscore the need for careful strategies when adopting greener healthcare solutions. Read on to learn more.

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