Immune Response May Cause Virus-Induced Neurologic Damage Immune Response May Cause Virus-Induced Neurologic Damage
Results from a mouse model could lead to the development of therapies to prevent neurologic damage caused by viruses such as Zika.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 14, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Tinea Capitis Management in Kids Varies, Survey Finds Tinea Capitis Management in Kids Varies, Survey Finds
Respondents included 56 members of the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 14, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Female Reproductive Factors Linked to COPD Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Female reproductive factors were associated with risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including age at menarche, number of children, miscarriage, stillbirth, and age at natural menopause, according to an analysis... (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - February 14, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Can Iron Supplementation Protect Against Celiac Disease? Can Iron Supplementation Protect Against Celiac Disease?
Genetically lower iron levels were associated with an increased risk for celiac disease in a Mendelian randomization study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 13, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

FDA OKs First Oral Agent for Eosinophilic Esophagitis FDA OKs First Oral Agent for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Budesonide oral suspension is indicated for 12 weeks of treatment of EoE in adults and children as young as 11 years.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 12, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

FDA Approves First Oral Option for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved budesonide oral suspension (Eohilia) for adults and children ages 11 years and older with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), drugmaker Takeda announced. Approval of the 12-week course of corticosteroids, delivered... (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - February 12, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

New Malaria Vaccine Proven Effective in Phase 3 Study New Malaria Vaccine Proven Effective in Phase 3 Study
The vaccine protected children under the age of 1.5 years against infection with an efficacy of 68%-75%.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 12, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Watch Uber Eats ’ revised Super Bowl ad removing controversial peanut allergy scene
Backlash from allergy advocate groups led Uber Eats to make the change. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uber Eats replaces controversial portion of Super Bowl ad after backlash
Following salty backlash, Uber Eats removed part of its Super Bowl ad that had roasted people with peanut allergies. The minute-long commercial, which centers around forgetfulness, features Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, David Beckham, his wife, Victoria, as well as rapper Jelly Roll and…#ubereats #superbowl #jenniferaniston #davidschwimmer #davidbeckham #victoria #jellyrollandusher #fare #sungpoblete #uber (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uber makes changes to Super Bowl ad after backlash
Uber Eats has made last minute changes to its Super Bowl advertisement after criticism that it inappropriately made light of food allergies. The Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) charity thanked the food delivery firm for agreeing to edit out parts that showed a man having an allergic…#ubereats #superbowl #fare #jenniferanniston #friendscostar #davidschwimmer #victoriabeckham #mspoblete (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Asthma of the oesophagus: the alarming rise of a rare inflammatory condition
The little-known digestive disease is hard to diagnose but can affect swallowing and require emergency treatmentLisa Thornton was heavily pregnant and in her early 30s when she noticed the feeling of a blockage in her oesophagus, the muscular food pipe that connects the mouth to the stomach. “At the time, I just thought it was just the pregnancy,” says Thornton, now 50, who lives in the New Forest in Hampshire. “I thought it was everything pushing up. But a few years later, things started to get worse.”During a Sunday roast with her family, a chunk of broccoli suddenly lodged in her throat, causing spasms that pers...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 10, 2024 Category: Science Authors: David Cox Tags: Science Medical research Diets and dieting Life and style Health Allergies NHS GPs Doctors Society Source Type: news

Uber Eats expected to cut controversial peanut allergy reference from Super Bowl ad
Backlash from allergy advocate groups led Uber Eats to make the expected change. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uber Eats alters Super Bowl ad to remove " potentially fatal allergy " part
As far as marketing messages go, “We don’t care if you live or die” is kind of a, let’s call it, tricky one. (Sprite could have pulled it off back in the 1990s, maybe, but those people were maniacs.) Hence, presumably, news that Uber Eats has had to slightly dial down one of its big, expensive ad…#sprite #ubereats #superbowl #jenniferaniston #davidschwimmer #victoriabeckham #fare #fanduel #carlweathers (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uber Eats to edit Super Bowl commercial after facing backlash for peanut allergy joke, charity says
An Uber Eats rider brought a suspicious package to a police station. Carsten Koall/Getty Images Uber Eats faced a backlash over a new commercial released ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. The "Don't Forget Uber Eats" ad has been criticized for appearing to use a peanut allergy as a joke. The CEO of a…#superbowl #ubereats #dontforgetubereats #victoriabeckham #jenniferaniston #davidschwimmer #aniston #victoria #spicegirls #fare (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Analysis Finds Allergens in Many Topical Scar Products Analysis Finds Allergens in Many Topical Scar Products
Of the 156 products identified, most were gels, creams, or oils.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 10, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news