IBD is Milder, With Later Onset, in Non-US Born Patients IBD is Milder, With Later Onset, in Non-US Born Patients
Race and immigration status were both found to influence inflammatory bowel disease manifestations, which may aid in clinical management.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 7, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Preventing Autoimmune Diseases: New Vit. D, Omega-3 Findings Preventing Autoimmune Diseases: New Vit. D, Omega-3 Findings
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements prevented autoimmune diseases for 2 years after cessation, but vitamin D ' s effects tapered off, suggesting that continuous dosing is warranted.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 7, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news

MACE, VTE Risks Not Increased With JAK inhibitors: Study MACE, VTE Risks Not Increased With JAK inhibitors: Study
In studies with an average follow-up of 16 weeks, there was no significant increase in MACE or VTE rates in people with dermatoses treated with JAK-STAT inhibitors.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 6, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Infographic: Doctors' Burnout and How Much to Blame the Job Infographic: Doctors' Burnout and How Much to Blame the Job
In a survey, about half of US physicians said they feel burned out. They reveal their coping mechanisms and suggest how their employers could help more.Medscape (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 2, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Article Source Type: news

Etrasimod Appears Effective in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Etrasimod Appears Effective in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The ulcerative colitis drug etrasimod appeared to be efficacious in eosinophilic esophagitis, with notable reductions seen in eosinophils.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Proper Dermatology Diagnoses Crucial for Accurate Treatment Proper Dermatology Diagnoses Crucial for Accurate Treatment
Many types of dermatitis look the same but act differently, dermatologists said, encouraging primary care clinicians to seek assistance via traditional referrals or telemedicine.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 26, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

FDA Expands Dupilumab for EoE to Younger Children FDA Expands Dupilumab for EoE to Younger Children
Dupilumab is now indicated for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis in children as young as 1 year and weighing at least 15 kg.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 26, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Think Outside the Traditional Toolbox to Treat Itch Think Outside the Traditional Toolbox to Treat Itch
Naloxone and strontium are just a few of the " out of the box " therapies dermatologists can consider for treating chronic itch.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Study Concludes Most Melanoma Overdiagnoses Are In Situ Study Concludes Most Melanoma Overdiagnoses Are In Situ
Quantifying the frequency of overdiagnosis is important for policymakers, clinicians, and patients, the authors said.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Diet and Skin: What is the Evidence? Diet and Skin: What is the Evidence?
There are scientific studies linking dietary factors to acne, atopic dermatitis, rosacea, and other common skin conditions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Researchers Uncover Nanoplastics in Water Bottles Researchers Uncover Nanoplastics in Water Bottles
Researchers identified 110,000-370,000 plastic particles per liter of bottled water, and about 90% of them were nanoplastics.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Hair Loss in Children: How to Dx and Treat Different Causes Hair Loss in Children: How to Dx and Treat Different Causes
Topical and systemic treatments can help children and teens regrow hair and reduce anxiety and bullying.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Serious Childhood Illnesses Didn't Increase During Pandemic Serious Childhood Illnesses Didn't Increase During Pandemic
Despite disruptions to healthcare systems, most urgent medical care needs for children were met, but long-term trends should be studied, according to researchers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 22, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

Why Are Women More Likely to Get Long COVID? Why Are Women More Likely to Get Long COVID?
Emerging research showing links to female reproductive health may offer clues to why women experience long COVID at nearly twice the rate of men.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 19, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Minority Children in US Get Poorer Healthcare, Analysis Finds Minority Children in US Get Poorer Healthcare, Analysis Finds
The quality of healthcare for minority children in the United States is universally worse than it is for white children, even after accounting for insurance coverage, an...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 17, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news