Allergy

Subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy for house dust mite reduced the number of prescriptions for allergic rhinitis and asthma medications, according to a study published in The European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

Luz S. Fonacier, MD, FACAAI, FAAAAI, has shattered multiple glass ceilings in her career as an allergist.

Rural unincorporated colonias in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands have limited access to health care, showing that geography is a determinant of health in low-income communities, according to a study published in Social Science & Medicine.

Early exposure to tree and weed pollens in urban environments increases the risk for developing childhood asthma, according to a study published in the European Respiratory Journal.

Patients experienced fewer reactions that required epinephrine during oral immunotherapy with peanut allergen powder compared with other immunotherapy methods, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

Intrinsic factors such as blood type, medical history, allergies and family history contribute to the risk for developing alpha-gal syndrome, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

AI has been widely discussed in the realm of health care. Like any new technology, it faces barriers in implementation, according to Ronald M. Razmi, MD, cardiologist and cofounder of Zoi Capital.

Zacky Muñoz is once again in front of the California state capitol with his third piece of legislation advocating to advance the safety of school-aged children with critical allergies.

Global warming and climate change are affecting the human exposome and triggering more complex immune responses, according to a review published in Frontiers in Science.

ADE-G3-based cream was efficacious and well tolerated in adults with sensitive facial skin, according to a study.