Allergy & Immunology
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<ѻýҕl>Doctors Hear Gripes About HFA Inhalersѻýҕl>
WASHINGTON -- Some asthma patients say the new HFA-propelled inhalers aren't as effective as their CFC counterparts. Physician education may help allay patient fears, but some patient advocates say post-transition follow-up studies are in order.
Mar 11, 2009
<ѻýҕl>AAAAI: Lady Beetle Allergy Bugging More Patientsѻýҕl>
MIAMI BEACH - There has been a significant rise in allergic sensitization to ladybugs, an aphid-eating friend to farmers, in many parts of the U.S. because the insects swarm indoors to get out of the cold, several research teams reported here.
Mar 06, 2006
<ѻýҕl>IBD Patients Prone to Other Autoimmune or Inflammatory Disordersѻýҕl>
PHILADELPHIA-Patients with the inflammatory bowel disorders ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are significantly more likely to suffer from other conditions with an inflammatory or autoimmune basis, said researchers in two separate studies.
Sep 01, 2005