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Temporal examination of adult food insecurity amongst Canadian families managing food allergy
Pediatric food allergy is associated with excess familial food costs compared to families without allergy. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, food prices have increased substantially.
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 27, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Michael A. Golding, Leslie E. Roos, Elissa M. Abrams, Jennifer D. Gerdts and Jennifer L. P. Protudjer Tags: Letter to the editor Source Type: research

The COVID-19 virus mutated to outsmart key antibody treatments. Better ones are coming
In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic raged and other effective drugs were elusive, monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) emerged as a lifesaving treatment. But now, 3 years later, all the approvals for COVID-19–fighting antibodies have been rescinded in the United States, as mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus have left the drugs—which target parts of the original virus—ineffective. Researchers around the globe are now trying to revive antibody treatments by redesigning them to take aim at targets that are less prone to mutation. “There are new approaches that present a much more challenging task for the virus to evade,” ...
Source: ScienceNOW - May 24, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Chronic Hand Eczema: The PeDRA CACHES Survey
CONCLUSIONS: This is the first characterization of P-CHE among pediatric dermatologists in the United States and Canada. This assessment may prove useful in designing further investigations including prospective studies of P-CHE epidemiology, morphology, nomenclature, and management.PMID:37225932 | DOI:10.1007/s40272-023-00574-x
Source: Paediatric Drugs - May 24, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Michael A Haft Helen H Park Stephanie S Lee Jessica M Sprague Amy S Paller Colleen H Cotton Jacob P Thyssen Lawrence F Eichenfield Source Type: research

Identification of Sex-Specific Genetic Polymorphisms Associated with Asthma in Middle-Aged and Older Canadian Adults: An Analysis of CLSA Data
Source: Journal of Asthma and Allergy - May 11, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Journal of Asthma and Allergy Source Type: research

Contact Dermatitis to Isothiazolinone Preservatives
AbstractPurpose of ReviewAllergic contact dermatitis due to isothiazolinone derivatives is frequently observed both in consumers and in occupational exposures. In this article, we will review contact dermatitis to the most commonly used isothiazolinones, including trends in rates of allergy globally based on legislative changes, as well as looking at clinical presentation, diagnostic, and future considerations.Recent FindingsIsothiazolinone derivatives are ubiquitous in cosmetic, cleaning, and industrial products and are a significant cause of allergic contact dermatitis as highlighted by the epidemic of allergy seen with ...
Source: Current Dermatology Reports - May 3, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Penicillin de-labelling in vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: comparison of approaches, outcomes and future directions
Inaccurate penicillin allergy labels lead to inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions and harmful patient consequences. System-wide efforts are needed to remove incorrect penicillin allergy labels, but more heal...
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - April 18, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Sujen Saravanabavan, Amneet Aulakh, Josh Douglas, Chelsea Elwood, Stephanie Erdle, Jennifer Grant, Kristopher T. Kang, Natasha Kwan, Katie Lacaria, Tim T. Y. Lau, Colin Lee, Victor Leung, Yu-Chen Lin, Allison Mah, Anne Nguyen, Vanessa Paquette & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research

Investigating the effect of early life antibiotic use on asthma and allergy risk in over 600 000 Canadian children: a protocol for a retrospective cohort study in British Columbia and Manitoba
This study will investigate the relationship between infant antibiotic use and risk of allergic conditions in British Columbian and Manitoban children born over 10 years, adjusting for relevant confounders. Methods and analysis Provincial administrative datasets will be linked to perform comparable retrospective cohort analyses, using Population Data BC and the Manitoba Population Research Data Repository. All infants born between 2001 and 2011 in BC and Manitoba will be included (approximately 460 000 and 162 500 infants, respectively), following up to age 7. Multivariable logistic regression will determine the outcome r...
Source: BMJ Open - April 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Lishman, H., Nickel, N. C., Sbihi, H., Xie, M., Mamun, A., Zhang, B. Y., Rose, C., Janssen, P., Roberts, A., Azad, M. B., Turvey, S., Patrick, D. M. Tags: Open access, Paediatrics Source Type: research

Clinical outcomes of dupilumab therapy in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps in a Canadian tertiary care rhinology practice
In 2020, dupilumab became the first monoclonal antibody therapy to be approved by Health Canada for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). The primary aim of this study was to char...
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - March 30, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Elysia Grose, Alyssa Y. Li and John M. Lee Tags: Research Source Type: research

Penicillin allergy delabelling in pregnancy
CMAJ. 2023 Mar 27;195(12):E452-E453. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.220973.NO ABSTRACTPMID:36972913 | DOI:10.1503/cmaj.220973
Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal - March 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Andrea Atkinson Vanessa Poliquin Chelsea Elwood Source Type: research

Penicillin allergy delabelling of patients at risk of sexually transmitted infections in primary care
CMAJ. 2023 Mar 27;195(12):E449-E451. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.221266.NO ABSTRACTPMID:36972911 | DOI:10.1503/cmaj.221266
Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal - March 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ren é Wittmer Olivia Vincent-Boulay Jonathan Lacombe Barrios Source Type: research

Penicillin allergy delabelling in pregnancy
CMAJ. 2023 Mar 27;195(12):E452-E453. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.220973.NO ABSTRACTPMID:36972913 | PMC:PMC10042453 | DOI:10.1503/cmaj.220973
Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal - March 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Andrea Atkinson Vanessa Poliquin Chelsea Elwood Source Type: research

Penicillin allergy delabelling of patients at risk of sexually transmitted infections in primary care
CMAJ. 2023 Mar 27;195(12):E449-E451. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.221266.NO ABSTRACTPMID:36972911 | PMC:PMC10042451 | DOI:10.1503/cmaj.221266
Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal - March 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ren é Wittmer Olivia Vincent-Boulay Jonathan Lacombe Barrios Source Type: research