NY AG Urges Stricter Asthma Drug Warnings Due to Children ’s Mental Health Risks
The A.G., Letitia James, called on the F.D.A. to redouble efforts to alert doctors about potential side effects of Singulair and to consider discouraging use of the drug for children. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett and Benjamin Mueller Tags: Children and Childhood Attorneys General Asthma Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Allergies Food and Drug Administration New York Times James, Letitia your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news
' Deep Phenotyping' Identifies Abnormalities in ME/CFS'Deep Phenotyping' Identifies Abnormalities in ME/CFS
New research from the National Institutes of Health identified " clear objective changes " in people with postinfectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Dupilumab for EoE: How Is it Improving Treatment? Dupilumab for EoE: How Is it Improving Treatment?
The drug was a boon for many patients, mainly those with moderate to severe disease, but cost and insurance approvals posed challenges.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Professor Tim Spector says every meal should contain three things
Incorporating these three things into your daily diet could help fight allergies, infections, inflammation and even, potentially, cancer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What Skin Manifestations Are Associated With Pediatric IBD? What Skin Manifestations Are Associated With Pediatric IBD?
Skin conditions both specific and nonspecific to IBD are prevalent in children and adolescents with IBD, with infectious conditions being the most common.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
While officials consider new Covid isolation guidance, here's what an immunologist recommends you do if you test positive
By April, there may be a new isolation period recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for people who test positive for Covid-19. Currently, the CDC says that people who test positive for the coronavirus should stay home for five days and isolate from the people that they live…#cdc #purviparikh #allergyasthmanetwork #michaeltosterholm (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rosemary Rosemary
Recent findings suggest a broad array of applications for rosemary, a common ingredient in cosmetic and cosmeceutical formulations, in medicine, particularly dermatology.MDedge (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 20, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Commentary Source Type: news
Theratechnologies Announces Publication in Frontiers in Immunology that Deepens Understanding of Sudocetaxel Zendusortide (TH1902) Molecular Mechanism of Action
Publication pinpoints triggering of cGAS/STING pathway to activate immune defense mechanisms, as well as potentiation of anti-PD-L1 immune-mediated tumor cell killing, in triple-negative breast cancer xenograft model • Weekly administration of single agent sudocetaxel zendusortide demonstrated…#antipdl1 #weekly #preclinical #montreal #theratechnologiesinc #theratechnologies #sortilin #sort1 #christianmarsolais #phd (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Machine learning-based prediction of suicidality in adolescents with allergic rhinitis: derivation and validation in 2 independent nationwide cohorts - Lee H, Cho JK, Park J, Lee H, Fond G, Boyer L, Kim HJ, Park S, Cho W, Lee H, Lee J, Yon DK.
This study aims to evaluate the valid... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Groundbreaking Food Allergy Treatment Research to Be Unveiled at 2024 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & amp; Immunology Annual Meeting
Media Advisory for Late Breaking Symposium at the 2024 AAAAI Annual Meeting MILWAUKEE, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renowned allergist Dr. Robert A. Wood, MD FAAAAI, will present detailed findings from a Phase 3 clinical trial that will have significant impact in the world of food... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: TRI Source Type: news
Drying your laundry inside could pose a serious risk to your health, expert warns
The common practice could increase your risk of allergic reactions, asthma attacks, weight loss and even lead to hospitalisation in severe cases, according to an expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘It is shameful’: why the return of Victorian-era diseases to the UK alarms health experts
There has been a surge in cases of scabies and measles – both highly contagious – as well as rickets and scurvy, conditions we thought had been eradicated. Are public health cuts to blame?Before Covid-19, Dr Farzana Hussain says, it was rare for her to see a case ofscabies at her GP surgery in Newham, east London, but since the pandemic, the number of patients with the parasitic skin infection has increased dramatically.“By the time a patient comes to me for advice, everyone in the family has it, including all the children,” she says. “The itch is maddening. People demand immediate treatment.”Continue reading.....
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 18, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Mark Honigsbaum Tags: Health Children's health Vaccines and immunisation Infectious diseases Science Medical research Immunology Poverty Society Social exclusion MMR Andrew Wakefield Source Type: news
Spring Allergies Have Wide-Ranging Effects
SATURDAY, Feb. 17, 2024 -- Spring allergies bring to mind thoughts of stuffy noses and watery eyes.But allergies actually affect many different and interconnected systems within a person ’s body, according to the American College of Allergy,... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 17, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
New FDA-approved drug makes severe food allergies less life-threatening
Living with food allergies can be a fraught existence. There is no cure, and the standard management is to be ever vigilant of everything you eat and have an emergency shot of epinephrine constantly handy in case an accidental ingestion leads to a swift, life-threatening reaction. But, for the…#xolair #kellystone #criticalcare #fda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Expanded Use of Xolair to Treat Food Allergies Approved by the FDA
FRIDAY, Feb. 16, 2024 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded the use of the asthma drug Xolair (omalizumab) to help prevent anaphylactic reactions.Xolair is an injected drug and is not meant as a substitute for EpiPens or other... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 17, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
