Albuminuria Linked to COPD
(MedPage Today) -- Findings suggest role for endothelial damage in the lung disease (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - October 4, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Lung Denervation Cuts COPD-Related Events, Admissions
(MedPage Today) -- One-time therapy showed most benefit in highly symptomatic patients (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - September 19, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

PDE3/4 Inhibitor Yields Symptom Relief in COPD
(MedPage Today) -- Tested as standalone, but potential role seen as add-on therapy (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - September 18, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Sharp Drop in Portable Oxygen Access Blamed on Provider Pay Changes
(MedPage Today) -- Lung groups call on CMS to abandon competitive bidding (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - September 7, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

FDA Extends Expiration Date for Certain EpiPens
(MedPage Today) -- Shortage of the epinephrine auto-injector first reported in May (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - August 21, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Think Fast: Drug Rx for Dizzy Spells on the Rise?
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - August 18, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Childhood Smoke Exposure Tied to Early COPD Death
(MedPage Today) -- Adult exposure also linked to increased all-cause mortality in never-smokers (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - August 17, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Does Allergy Mitigate Appendicitis in Kids?
(MedPage Today) -- At Swedish hospital, fewer cases of complicated appendicitis in children with record of allergies (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - August 7, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Novel COPD Tx Deemed Safe in Early Study
(MedPage Today) -- Reducing inflammation is a goal of targeted lung denervation (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - August 1, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Health Groups Call on FDA to Speed Up Regulation of E-Cig, Cigars
(MedPage Today) -- Agency delay allows products to remain on market indefinitely (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - July 28, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

D.C. Rap Up: Wilkie OK'd for VA; Nucala Slapdown; HHS Censors Transgender Info
(MedPage Today) -- MedPage Today ' s weekly summary of policy news gets a hip-hop reboot from Cleavon Gilman, MD (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - July 27, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

FDA Panel Nixes Asthma Biologic Nucala for COPD
(MedPage Today) -- Evidence seen insufficient to support approval for eosinophilic disease (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - July 26, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Telomeres May Predict COPD Progression
(MedPage Today) -- Shorter length linked to poorer outcomes (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - July 20, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Healthy Diet May Reduce Asthma Symptoms (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Better nutrition linked to better asthma control (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - July 15, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

Morning Break: Canada on Cannabis; Gawande at the Plate; Eczema Causes Crime
(MedPage Today) -- Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - June 21, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news