US Life Expectancy Still Lags: What Doctors Can Do Today US Life Expectancy Still Lags: What Doctors Can Do Today
Learn why American life expectancy has eroded and what you can do with patients to help fix the problem.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - December 6, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: news

Are You Sure Your Patient Is Alive? Are You Sure Your Patient Is Alive?
Someone knows when a person has died, but a shocking lack of sharing that news is causing problems for clinicians, families, and health systems.Medscape (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - December 5, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Misdiagnoses Among Challenges in Managing Cutaneous Lymphoma Misdiagnoses Among Challenges in Managing Cutaneous Lymphoma
Although predictive tools to identify those at risk of disease progression are in their infancy, the development of such tools is crucial for improving patient outcomes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - December 2, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

COVID Vaccines Lower Risk of Serious Illness in Kids COVID Vaccines Lower Risk of Serious Illness in Kids
Two doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine reduced hospitalizations and emergency department visits by 40%.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Novel Subcutaneous Biologics Show Promise in AD Novel Subcutaneous Biologics Show Promise in AD
Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis could soon have more therapeutic options, with monoclonal antibodies targeting novel immune pathways that reduce disease severity, suggest two trials.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

ASH 2023: Anticipating Impactful Data in DLBCL ASH 2023: Anticipating Impactful Data in DLBCL
Dr Suchitra Sundaram highlights key studies to be presented at ASH 2023.Medscape (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - December 1, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Hematology-Oncology MDAngle Source Type: news

Change Makers: Bill Meury on Transformative Medicines Change Makers: Bill Meury on Transformative Medicines
Bill Meury, president and CEO of Karuna Therapeutics, speaks with WebMD Chief Medical Officer John Whyte, MD, about the differences in drug development in psychiatry and the importance of innovation.Medscape (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 30, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Internal Medicine Expert Interview Source Type: news

Parental Stress and Depression Linked to Childhood Asthma Parental Stress and Depression Linked to Childhood Asthma
Data from a national sample of Australian children showed worse asthma symptoms in the presence of family hardships, maternal depression, and other stressors.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 30, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news

FDA Warns of Potentially Lethal Reaction to Seizure Meds FDA Warns of Potentially Lethal Reaction to Seizure Meds
Levetiracetam and clobazam can cause a rare but serious drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms that can be life threatening if not diagnosed and treated quickly, the FDA warns.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 28, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Alert Source Type: news

Wisdom From a Scottish GP: The Lost Art of Convalescence Wisdom From a Scottish GP: The Lost Art of Convalescence
The final Medicine and the Machine podcast guest, physician and author Gavin Francis, shares his approach to keeping his occupation rewarding and satisfying.Medscape (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 28, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Internal Medicine Expert Interview Source Type: news

Methotrexate Carries Higher Risk for Older CKD Patients Methotrexate Carries Higher Risk for Older CKD Patients
Adverse event data showed an increased risk of myelosuppression, sepsis, pneumotoxic effects, or hepatotoxic effects.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 27, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Sleep Quality? How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Sleep Quality?
Researchers presented data about the relationship between sleep and outcomes such as response to vaccination and recovery from COVID-19.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 22, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Risks Quantified in Medically Optimized Pregnancy With Lupus Risks Quantified in Medically Optimized Pregnancy With Lupus
Patients who were not medically optimized for pregnancy were three times more likely to experience preterm birth and preeclampsia.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 22, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Lebrikizumab Gets the Nod in the EU for Atopic Dermatitis Lebrikizumab Gets the Nod in the EU for Atopic Dermatitis
Lebrikizumab, an interleukin-13 inhibitor, is not yet approved in the United States.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 20, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Use the Stool! Fecal Transplants Help Kids With C Diff Use the Stool! Fecal Transplants Help Kids With C Diff
The American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed fecal transplants to eliminate a particular infection in children and called for more research about other uses.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - November 20, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news