<ѻý>Kids' Spirometry Results Differed When Switching to Race-Neutral Equationsѻý> Magnitude of differences "substantially larger in children of Black race," researcher noted May 28, 2024
<ѻý>GLP-1 Agonists in Adolescents and Young Adults; Benefits of Cancer Drug Trialsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: early diagnosis and treatment of COPD and asthma May 25, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>BTK Inhibitor Likely to Get a Pass to Phase III in Uncontrolled Asthmaѻý> Phase II trial misses main goal, but drugmaker set to forge ahead May 24, 2024
<ѻý>Finding Undiagnosed Asthma, COPD and Treating It Shows Benefit in Trialѻý> Healthcare utilization for respiratory illness halved while quality of life, symptoms improved May 20, 2024
<ѻý>When Red-Hot Isn't Enough: CDC's Heat Risk Tool Sets Magenta as Most Dangerous Levelѻý> Heat is the number one cause of weather-related death Apr 23, 2024
<ѻý>IG Live April 22: Temperature Rising, Health Decliningѻý> How health professionals can help confront climate change Apr 18, 2024
<ѻý>COVID Infection Not Linked to New Asthma Diagnoses in Kidsѻý> Less exposure to respiratory viruses, other asthma risk factors during pandemic may have helped Apr 12, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Expands Approval of Severe Asthma Drugѻý> Add-on maintenance therapy benralizumab now indicated for children ages 6 to 11 years as well Apr 11, 2024
<ѻý>Why Do Kids of Smokers Wheeze Less When Mom Took Vitamin C During Pregnancy?ѻý> Outcomes appear to be mediated by vitamin C's effect on improved airway function Apr 08, 2024
<ѻý>Can You Guess Which New EPA Rule Offers $13 Billion in Annual Health Benefits?ѻý> The new clean car standards provide health and climate benefits alike Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Can Machine Learning Predict CVD Risk? Sleep-Related Benefits of Exerciseѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: molnupiravir in immunocompromised people with COVID Apr 06, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Lung Function Improvements Tied to Better Asthma Control in Childrenѻý> "Yet another motivator for therapies to maximize lung function" Apr 03, 2024 video
<ѻý>Are Your Patients' Allergies Worsening? Climate Change May Be at Playѻý> Taking action, no matter how small, matters Mar 17, 2024
<ѻý>Indoor Pest Exposures Tied to Respiratory Issues in Kids With Asthmaѻý> Mice, cockroach allergens associated with upper respiratory infections with reduced lung function Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>Dupilumab Cuts Lung Inflammation, Breaks Up Mucus Plugs in Asthma Patientsѻý> In VESTIGE trial, IL-4/IL-13 blocker also improved airway volumes and airflow Feb 26, 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>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>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>Drug Candidate for Chronic Cough Rejected by FDA Panelѻý> Gefapixant's benefit not clinically meaningful enough, panelists say Nov 17, 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>'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>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>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>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>Early Oophorectomy May Accelerate Onset of Chronic Health Problemsѻý> Premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy tied to higher odds of arthritis, sleep apnea, and more Sep 13, 2023
<ѻý>Smart Inhaler for Asthma Misses the Mark for Boosting Adherenceѻý> But patients on intervention had better asthma control at study end Sep 12, 2023
<ѻý>Climate Change a 'Major Threat' for Respiratory Patients, Experts Warnѻý> ERS statement suggests action for individual physicians with affected patients Sep 06, 2023
<ѻý>Neighborhood Factors in Childhood May Influence Asthma Riskѻý> High-opportunity locations tied to lower asthma incidence vs those with low opportunity Aug 29, 2023
<ѻý>Pediatric Allergic March Supported by Nationwide EHR Dataѻý> Constellation of comorbid allergic conditions common among children Jul 26, 2023
<ѻý>Schools Aren't Prepared to Treat Asthma Attacksѻý> Every school should have a stock albuterol program Jun 06, 2023
<ѻý>Biologic Reduced Cough, Phlegm in Severe, Uncontrolled Asthmaѻý> Separate trial analysis of tezepelumab showed no significant differences by sex May 24, 2023
<ѻý>Asthma, Eczema Tied to Osteoarthritis Riskѻý> Suggests OA is not just about wear and tear Mar 29, 2023
<ѻý>Digital Inhalers May Improve Uncontrolled Asthma Managementѻý> Digital tools led to increased adherence and less medication escalation, trial reports Mar 23, 2023
<ѻý>Study Reassures on Asthma Med Use in Pregnancy and Kids' Neuropsych Risksѻý> Use of leukotriene-receptor antagonists not tied to risks of ADHD, autism, Tourette syndrome Mar 07, 2023
<ѻý>Use of Acid-Suppressive Medications in Infants May Lead to Allergic Diseasesѻý> However, no meaningful associations were seen with prenatal exposure Jan 10, 2023
<ѻý>Conspiracy Theorists' Cancer Beliefs; HIV Meds and Ethnicityѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium levels and health outcomes Jan 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>COVID's Lasting Consequences for Kidsѻý> Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, details the post-COVID symptoms presenting at his clinic Dec 27, 2022 video
<ѻý>Kids Exposed to Smoke In Utero Had Better Lung Function If Moms Popped Vitamin Cѻý> Follow-up findings from VCSIP trial shows better airway flow, decreased wheeze at age 5 years Nov 21, 2022
<ѻý>Asthma Deterioration Slowed With Combination Inhalerѻý> Albuterol-budesonide also reduced time with severe exacerbations Nov 14, 2022