<ѻý>Clinical Challenges: Test Your Knowledge of Food Allergiesѻý> A three-question quiz covering our series on different aspects of food allergy management Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>Clinical Challenges: Anaphylaxis and Epinephrineѻý> Patients need to be trained in administering epinephrine to avoid delaying treatment, experts say Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>Opioid Exposure in Womb Tied to Kids' Risk for Eczema, Dermatitis, and Asthmaѻý> No link between prenatal exposure and risk for autoimmune conditions, however Jan 18, 2024
<ѻý>Telehealth, Default Orders Show Promise in Palliative Careѻý> Telecare improved quality of life for people with chronic illnesses Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>Gabapentinoids in COPD Patients May Raise Risk for Severe Exacerbationsѻý> 39% higher risk compared with nonusers, database study finds Jan 16, 2024
<ѻý>Are Your Patients Prepared to Switch Their Asthma Inhaler?ѻý> With the discontinuation of Flovent, we must prevent gaps in care Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Clinical Challenges: Oral Immunotherapy for Food Allergiesѻý> Long waitlists, low reimbursement among frustrations reported in real world Jan 10, 2024
<ѻý>Dupilumab in Line to Be the First Approved COPD Biologicѻý> In two phase III trials, the treatment reduced exacerbations and improved lung function Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Rejects Drug for Chronic Coughѻý> Agency cites efficacy concerns in review of P2X3 receptor antagonist gefapixant Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Asthma Attacks Decreased Among Black Patients During the Pandemicѻý> Protective measures may have played a part in reducing respiratory virus exposures Dec 18, 2023
<ѻý>Epinephrine Was First an Asthma Treatmentѻý> This mainstay of treatment for severe allergic reactions was once a drug without a disease Nov 24, 2023
<ѻý>Drug Candidate for Chronic Cough Rejected by FDA Panelѻý> Gefapixant's benefit not clinically meaningful enough, panelists say Nov 17, 2023
<ѻý>Here's Why People Think They Developed Food Allergiesѻý> Survey finds that 13% thought genetics were responsible, 27% blamed eating behaviors Nov 16, 2023
<ѻý>Unclear if Chronic Cough Drug Has Meaningful Benefit, FDA Reviewers Sayѻý> Previously rejected gefapixant will face agency's panel of outside experts on Friday Nov 16, 2023
<ѻý>Added Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists Show Benefits in Chronic Urticariaѻý> Off-label use along with antihistamines improved activity, itch, and wheal count scores Nov 15, 2023
<ѻý>Novel BTK Inhibitor for Chronic Hives Wins in Phase III Trialsѻý> Remibrutinib demonstrated superiority over placebo in both the REMIX-1 and -2 trials Nov 14, 2023
<ѻý>Asthma-Tracking App Shows Some Promise for Reducing ED Visitsѻý> No benefit for the privately insured in trial, but participants on Medicaid had lower risk Nov 14, 2023
<ѻý>AI Gets It Mostly Right on Allergy Mythsѻý> ChatGPT sometimes gave opposite answers, and clinicians themselves didn't always agree Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>Many Primary Care Docs Unfamiliar With Biologics for Asthmaѻý> In a survey, 42% of PCPs said they were "not familiar" with biologic therapies for asthma Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>Benefits of Peanut Allergy Skin Patch for Toddlers Grow After First Yearѻý> Open-label extension of EPITOPE trial shows increased tolerance at 24 months Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>Peanut Allergy Toothpaste Shows Promise in Phase I Trialѻý> Patients taking the oral mucosal immunotherapy reported only minor adverse effects Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>'Uncertain' Link Between Allergic Diseases and Long COVID, Review Findsѻý> Pre-existing asthma, rhinitis showed some correlation with post-COVID conditions Nov 10, 2023
<ѻý>Using AI to Predict Exacerbations in Uncontrolled COPDѻý> This is the "wave of the future," says Reynold Panettieri Nov 01, 2023 video
<ѻý>Eosinophilic Esophagitis Risk Linked to Medications in Pregnancy, Infancyѻý> Increased risk observed with antibiotic and acid suppressant use Oct 30, 2023
<ѻý>Severe Asthma in Sexual and Gender Minoritized Adults: What Can We Do?ѻý> Tugba Kaplan, MD, believes it is imperative to implement targeted interventions Oct 25, 2023 video
<ѻý>Investigational BTK Inhibitor Shows Efficacy in Chronic Spontaneous Urticariaѻý> Extension study also showed a good safety profile Oct 24, 2023
<ѻý>Albuterol-Budesonide Improves Lung Function in Asthmaѻý> Fewer severe exacerbations over albuterol alone in post hoc assessment of MANDALA study Oct 18, 2023 video
<ѻý>A Simple Way to Determine if a Patient Is Really Allergic to Penicillinѻý> Delabeling strategy carries little risk, needs minimal testing, and no specialist consult Oct 14, 2023
<ѻý>Cold Temps Tied to More COPD Hospitalizations in Older Adultsѻý> Temperatures below 65°F, and particularly those under 20°F, increased risk Oct 13, 2023
<ѻý>Shiitake Mushrooms Caused This Dramatic Rashѻý> Patient's back looked as though it had been flogged: "Once you see it, you don't forget it" Oct 11, 2023
<ѻý>Sexual and Gender Minoritized Adults Have Higher Risks for Severe Asthmaѻý> Asthma attacks that required steroids were more likely among these patients vs straight patients Oct 11, 2023
<ѻý>Concept of 'Asthma-COPD Overlap' Still Alive Despite Detractorsѻý> Is it a moot point under the treatable traits paradigm? Oct 10, 2023
<ѻý>SMART Therapy for Asthma: Press Gas or Hit the Brakes?ѻý> Therapy with proven benefits still finding its footing without regulatory approval Oct 09, 2023
<ѻý>Pediatric EDs Able to Sway Some Families, Clinicians on Penicillin Challengeѻý> Time constraints, fear of reaction among top concerns cited by clinicians Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Nasal Sprays Recalled; 75,000 Kaiser Workers Strike; Healthcare AI May Run Amokѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Oct 04, 2023
<ѻý>Mortality Risk From Damaged Bronchi Extends to People Without COPDѻý> Findings support use of lung imaging for clinically defining bronchiectasis, study authors say Oct 02, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Displeased With Companies Purposely Adding Sesame to More Foodsѻý> Agency issues updated guidance for limiting cross-contamination in wake of FASTER act Sep 27, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Shoots Down Needle-Free EpiPen Alternative, Requests More Dataѻý> Agency asks drugmaker for a repeat-dose study before approval Sep 20, 2023
<ѻý>ERS Roundup: Cell Transplant Boosts Lung Function in COPD Patientsѻý> Plus: idrevloride for primary ciliary dyskinesia and ultrasound for pulmonary embolism Sep 15, 2023