Most recent by Brian Bizik, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA
Patient, clinical characteristics linked to total serum IgE in children with food allergy
Researchers have discovered significant links between total serum IgE in children with food allergy and several patient factors, according to results published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
Air pollution, genetics increase risks for COPD among patients with asthma
Air pollution and genetic susceptibility increased the risks for progression from asthma to COPD, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.
Chronic rhinosinusitis often mistaken for allergic rhinitis
Patients who believe they have allergic rhinitis really might have chronic rhinosinusitis, according to a study published in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
Epinephrine nasal spray outcomes comparable with injected delivery
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic responses to a nasal epinephrine spray were comparable with responses to injected epinephrine, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
E-cigarette use linked to asthma among adolescents with no other smoking history
Vaping increased the risk for asthma among adolescents in Texas and across the United States who had never smoked conventional tobacco products, according to a study published in Preventive Medicine.