<ѻýҕl>Dual Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor Improved Lung Function in COPD Patientsѻýҕl> Ensifentrine also reduced moderate-to-severe exacerbations May 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Biologic Reduced Cough, Phlegm in Severe, Uncontrolled Asthmaѻýҕl> Separate trial analysis of tezepelumab showed no significant differences by sex May 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Real-World Data on COPD Combo Inhalers Favor LAMA-LABAsѻýҕl> Reduced exacerbations, pneumonia hospitalizations seen versus ICS-LABAs in observational study May 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Mucus Plugs in Airways of COPD Patients Linked to Higher Mortalityѻýҕl> In retrospective study, 54% mortality rate for those with mucus plugs in 3 or more lung segments May 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dupilumab Reduces COPD Exacerbationsѻýҕl> Lung function and symptoms also bettered with biologic in patients with type 2 Inflammation May 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Backs Needle-Free Epinephrine for Anaphylaxisѻýҕl> Choice of alternative route with nasal spray outweighs possible risks, panelists say May 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Staff Grapples With Absent Clinical Efficacy Data for Nasal Epinephrineѻýҕl> No precedent for approval of noninjectable epinephrine for anaphylaxis, noted agency reviewers May 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Mysterious White Blood Cell Disorder Not Just 'AIDS Without HIV'ѻýҕl> Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia not so heterogenous after all May 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cognitive Testing Flags COPD Patients Unable to Maintain Proper Inhaler Techniqueѻýҕl> Lower MoCA scores associated with improper inhaler use despite face-to-face training Apr 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Doctors Warn About Portable Oxygen Machines Sold Onlineѻýҕl> OTC devices don't work as well as prescription devices -- if they work at all, study shows Apr 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Step-Down' Approach to Baby Formula Shows Benefit for Milk Allergyѻýҕl> After 1 year with extensively hydrolyzed formula, 48% of babies developed immune tolerance Apr 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Enhanced' Eczema Treatment Cut Food Allergy Risk, but at What Cost?ѻýҕl> Early skin treatment in infants reduced weight and height compared with conventional approach Mar 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Asthma, Eczema Tied to Osteoarthritis Riskѻýҕl> Suggests OA is not just about wear and tear Mar 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Digital Inhalers May Improve Uncontrolled Asthma Managementѻýҕl> Digital tools led to increased adherence and less medication escalation, trial reports Mar 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Routine Bronchoscopy May Help Guide Therapies for Severe Asthmaѻýҕl> Procedure helped identify tissue-blood eosinophil mismatch, treatable comorbidities Mar 15, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Study Reassures on Asthma Med Use in Pregnancy and Kids' Neuropsych Risksѻýҕl> Use of leukotriene-receptor antagonists not tied to risks of ADHD, autism, Tourette syndrome Mar 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Very Low-Dose OIT Shows Efficacy for Peanut-Allergic Kidsѻýҕl> Plus, for sesame-allergic kids, oral desensitization effective with crushed sesame seeds, tahini Mar 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Avoiding Just This Dietary Trigger Helps Resolve Eosinophilic Esophagitisѻýҕl> Easier alternative to six-food elimination diet shown effective Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stress-Related COVID Vaccine Reactions May Mimic Anaphylaxisѻýҕl> ISRR may contribute to elevated rate of "allergic" reactions, small study suggests Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Sustained Benefits With Mepolizumab in Severe Eosinophilic Asthmaѻýҕl> A fifth of patients no longer needed oral steroids 2 years after starting biologic Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Peanut-Allergic Kids With Other Food Allergies, Eczema See Responses With EPITѻýҕl> Will epicutaneous immunotherapy be a lower-burden alternative to oral immunotherapy? Feb 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Biologics for Asthma: Who Gets Them and Who Uses Them?ѻýҕl> Single-center study finds sluggish prescriptions, but patient-level barriers are also at work Feb 28, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Investigational Biologic Shows Efficacy for HAE Prophylaxisѻýҕl> Once-a-month drug had a big impact on attack rates Feb 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Real-World Data Confirm Early Peanut Feeding Benefit for High-Risk Infantsѻýҕl> But caregivers reported that following the feeding protocol was not always easy Feb 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Sublingual Immunotherapy Appears Viable in Treating Peanut Allergies in Kidsѻýҕl> 70% achieved clinically significant desensitization in prospective study Feb 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Childhood Eczema Rose in Past Two Decades, With Unexplained Racial Dividesѻýҕl> Black and multiracial children had the greatest increases in eczema Feb 22, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Moderna Booster Vaccine Singled Out for Chronic Hivesѻýҕl> Chronic spontaneous urticaria more frequent when compared with Pfizer's mRNA vaccine Feb 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Approves Novel Dual Rescue Inhaler for Asthma in Adultsѻýҕl> First-in-class Airsupra combines inhaled corticosteroid and short-acting beta2 agonist Jan 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Use of Acid-Suppressive Medications in Infants May Lead to Allergic Diseasesѻýҕl> However, no meaningful associations were seen with prenatal exposure Jan 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Conspiracy Theorists' Cancer Beliefs; HIV Meds and Ethnicityѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium levels and health outcomes Jan 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻýҕl>COVID's Lasting Consequences for Kidsѻýҕl> Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, details the post-COVID symptoms presenting at his clinic Dec 27, 2022 video
<ѻýҕl>Early Win for Gene Therapy in Rare Form of SCIDѻýҕl> 10 infants were able to make their own T cells; safety good so far Dec 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Data on Dupixent in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Now Publishedѻýҕl> First peer-reviewed accounting of efficacy and safety results in pivotal trial Dec 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Pharmacogenomic Results Clear to Young Cancer Patients' Familiesѻýҕl> But few guardians shared these results with other care providers Dec 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Low-Dose Morphine Not Helpful for COPD Patients With Chronic Dyspneaѻýҕl> More research needed to distinguish physiological from behavioral effects of dyspnea Nov 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Kids Exposed to Smoke In Utero Had Better Lung Function If Moms Popped Vitamin Cѻýҕl> Follow-up findings from VCSIP trial shows better airway flow, decreased wheeze at age 5 years Nov 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>New Treatment Options on the Horizon for Chronic Spontaneous Urticariaѻýҕl> Monoclonal antibodies, BTK inhibitor alleviate symptoms when antihistamines fall short Nov 16, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Skin Patch Helped Young Kids With Peanut Allergiesѻýҕl> More kids had responses, decreased symptom severity, versus those who received placebo Nov 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Sublingual Film Delivers Epinephrineѻýҕl> Pharmacokinetics in healthy cohort looks promising Nov 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>CRISPR Shows Promise for Hereditary Angioedema in First-in-Human Trialѻýҕl> No safety concerns reported and swelling attacks declined Nov 15, 2022