Which Factors Affect Stroke Recurrence After Chagas Disease? Which Factors Affect Stroke Recurrence After Chagas Disease?
A recent study found that cardiovascular risk factors were prevalent among patients with Chagas disease.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 11, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news

Woman with 100 allergies can only eat eight foods:'It affects everything '
A university student from Los Angeles has gone viral on social media after sharing an elaborate eight-course dinner menu that she made for her friends, using just eight ingredients in total. Jenna Gestetner, 21, is affected by a rare condition that causes her over a hundred allergies and leaves…#jennagestetner #nathangoodyear #briomedical #allergic #mahimahi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Do You Have a Cold or Allergies?
Can you tell the difference between a cold and allergies? (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Flexibility Advised for Patients With Personality Disorders Flexibility Advised for Patients With Personality Disorders
Up to 15% of the general population is affected by a personality disorder, according to dermatologist, Mio Nakamura, MD.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 9, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

‘I’m never going to be Tony’: Jeanne Marrazzo, Anthony Fauci’s successor, vows a new direction at NIAID
When Jeanne Marrazzo started her residency at the Yale New Haven Hospital in 1988, the world was a very different place. Marrazzo provided care for dying AIDS patients—mainly gay men and intravenous drug users and their sexual partners. “Stigma was alive and well and thriving, and in fact, really, really ugly at the time,” Marrazzo told an audience of young scientists on 3 March in Denver, just before the start of an HIV/AIDS conference. “You really sometimes had to work hard to get your patients what you needed. That made me interested in political and scientific advocacy and activism very early on.” At th...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 8, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

AstraZeneca bets on licencing deals, public-private partnerships for India growth
British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca is set to launch 15 new products in India from 2023 to 2025, focusing on oncology, cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic diseases, respiratory and immunology, and rare diseases. The company aims to expand access to its therapies through public-private partnerships, licensing deals, and tiered pricing. AstraZeneca's India business returned to growth in FY23 after a period of plateauing sales, driven by innovative molecules. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - March 8, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Vitamin D Not Tied to Clinical, Histologic Features of EoE Vitamin D Not Tied to Clinical, Histologic Features of EoE
Vitamin D status is unlikely to affect the clinical presentation of adults newly diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitisMedscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 8, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Sulfites Selected as ACDS Allergen of the Year Sulfites Selected as ACDS Allergen of the Year
Experts lobby for increased inclusion of sulfites in patch test panels.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 8, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Can AI Tool Improve Dx of Ear Infections? Can AI Tool Improve Dx of Ear Infections?
Researchers have developed a tool that may improve the diagnosis of ear infections in primary care settings.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 8, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Feb. 23 to 26
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma& Immunology was held from Feb. 23 to 26 in Washington, D.C., drawing participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, and others... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 7, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Guideline Issued for Management of Inhalant Allergies With Immunotherapy
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 -- In a clinical practice guideline (CPG) issued by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation and published online in the March issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 7, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

2023's Top SpA Studies Address IBD, Residual Pain, and More 2023's Top SpA Studies Address IBD, Residual Pain, and More
Dr Eric Ruderman discussed IBD screening and treatment, managing residual pain, spondyloarthritis incidence by sex, withdrawing and extending biologics, and prospects for future treatments.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Food Allergies in College 101: Tips to Cope
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 -- Food allergies are difficult to manage at any age, but college students face complex challenges when it comes to navigating the dangers posed by the possibility of life-threatening anaphylaxis. A recent review published... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 7, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Risk for Rheumatic Disease May Rise After COVID Risk for Rheumatic Disease May Rise After COVID
While previous studies had identified a link between COVID-19 infection and greater risk for autoimmune disease, a new study is perhaps the largest and most robust to date to show an association.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Hold off on the Egg McMuffins before GES tests, experts say
Nuclear medicine technologists are being advised that not just any meal works for patients before gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES), a common imaging procedure to evaluate how ingested food moves through the stomach. In a recent article published March 1 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, Jena-Lee McKee, of Dyersburg Hospital in Tennessee, and Mary Beth Farrell, of the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission in Ellicott City, Maryland, advised technologists that special-order meals will not deliver accurate results and will serve up a “buffet of confusion” and irreproducible results. “Stop squirting Tc...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Will Morton Tags: Subspecialties Nuclear Medicine Radiologic Technologist Nuclear Radiology Source Type: news