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Dupilumab improves CRSwNP outcomes despite severity of baseline loss of smell
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dupilumab improved symptoms among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps regardless of baseline severity of smell loss, according to study results.
Rhinorrhea treatment reveals cerebrospinal fluid leak
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Imagine a patient who has been treated for rhinorrhea, but then fluid begins to leak out of their ear. Now imagine that you are a medical student encountering this puzzle on the first day of your allergy elective.
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Q&A: Comorbid chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, asthma require better management
As the prevalence of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps grew in Finland between 2012 and 2019, asthma increased the need for corticosteroids and surgery as well, according to a study published in Clinical and Translational Allergy.
Probiotic lozenges improve allergic rhinitis symptoms
Probiotic lozenges relieved symptoms of allergic rhinitis for at least a week after the end of treatment with minimal or no side effects during a single-center, 21-day interventional study, according to a press release.
Physical fitness associated with reduced risk for allergic conjunctivitis in children
Children who are more physically fit than their peers experience reduced risk for allergic conjunctivitis, according to a study presented at American Academy of Ophthalmology 2022.
Asthma associated with increased treatment in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
The prevalence of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps grew in Finland from 2012 to 2019, with asthma increasing patients’ need for corticosteroids and surgery, according to a study published in Clinical and Translational Allergy.
Maternal diet index indicates risk for allergic disease among offspring
The maternal diet index appeared superior to other measurements in predicting childhood allergic disease among offspring, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
E-diaries show promise for collecting allergic rhinoconjunctivitis symptoms
Patients remember allergic rhinoconjunctivitis symptom frequency with less precision than they remember symptom severity, although prospective and retrospective assessments of severity are well interrelated, according to a study.
Acid suppressants may increase risks for asthma, allergic diseases among children
The use of acid suppressants among children may increase their risks for incident asthma, atopic dermatitis and allergic rhinitis, according to a systematic review published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
Top news of September: Penicillin allergy de-labeling, hidden food allergies, more
Healio compiled the most-read news in allergy, asthma and immunology posted in September.
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Burnout, withdrawal remain ‘alarmingly high’ among physicians and residents
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Over one-third of adults not planning on receiving recommended vaccines this fall
September 18, 20242 min read -
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Popular home BP devices unable to provide accurate readings for millions due to sizing
September 19, 20242 min read
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Headline News
Burnout, withdrawal remain ‘alarmingly high’ among physicians and residents
September 17, 20242 min read -
Headline News
Over one-third of adults not planning on receiving recommended vaccines this fall
September 18, 20242 min read -
Headline News
Popular home BP devices unable to provide accurate readings for millions due to sizing
September 19, 20242 min read