A Stanford Medicine-led study shows some common inhalers are adding to the most potent greenhouse gasses, emitting enough pollution as a car being driven 60 miles. Jyothi Tirumalasetty, MD, clinical assistant professor of pulmonology, allergy and critical care, describes which inhalers are doing the most damage and how a simple change could make them more environmentally friendly and affordable.

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