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December 18, 2024
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Q&A: Patients with allergies can stay safe during holidays by being proactive, aware

Q&A: Patients with allergies can stay safe during holidays by being proactive, aware

The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it is also a challenging time to manage allergies. From scented candles and seasonal plants to holiday foods and winter cocktails, navigating this festive landscape can be difficult.

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December 13, 2024
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Top in allergy/asthma: Addressing vaccine hesitancy; tapinarof cream for itch relief

Top in allergy/asthma: Addressing vaccine hesitancy; tapinarof cream for itch relief

Researchers found that vaccine hesitancy is more common among patients who seek information from the media and the internet.

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December 11, 2024
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Osteopathic manipulative treatment may improve allergy, immune system conditions

Osteopathic manipulative treatment may improve allergy, immune system conditions

BOSTON — Osteopathic manipulative treatment may be an effective adjunctive treatment for allergy and immunology conditions, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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December 11, 2024
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Traditional Chinese medicine techniques improve symptoms in asthma, allergic conditions

Traditional Chinese medicine techniques improve symptoms in asthma, allergic conditions

BOSTON — Acupuncture and other traditional Chinese medicine techniques may be helpful for allergic conditions, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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December 09, 2024
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Meditation practice may positively influence allergy, immunology symptoms

Meditation practice may positively influence allergy, immunology symptoms

BOSTON — Practicing meditation has significant clinical impacts on allergy and immunology, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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December 06, 2024
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Top in allergy/asthma: Alternative to epinephrine injections; food allergy testing in kids

Top in allergy/asthma: Alternative to epinephrine injections; food allergy testing in kids

A study involving an oral allergen challenge revealed promising results for a sublingual epinephrine strip, a delivery method that is being evaluated as an alternative to epinephrine autoinjectors.

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December 06, 2024
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Yoga, Reiki, acupressure helpful, evidence-based tools in allergy practice, expert says

Yoga, Reiki, acupressure helpful, evidence-based tools in allergy practice, expert says

BOSTON — Yoga, Reiki, acupressure and emotional freedom techniques can be beneficial in allergy practice, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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December 05, 2024
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VIDEO: Allergy, asthma advocacy organizations outline goals for 2025

VIDEO: Allergy, asthma advocacy organizations outline goals for 2025

BOSTON — The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting took place in Boston in October this year with hundreds of researchers, advocates and organizations attending.

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December 04, 2024
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Dupilumab improved lung function, reduced exacerbations in children with type 2 asthma

Dupilumab improved lung function, reduced exacerbations in children with type 2 asthma

BOSTON — Dupilumab reduced exacerbations and improved lung function in children with asthma, according to an abstract presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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December 03, 2024
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Tapinarof improves itch, sleep quality for children, adults with atopic dermatitis

Tapinarof improves itch, sleep quality for children, adults with atopic dermatitis

BOSTON — Daily tapinarof cream 1% improved weekly itch outcomes and sleep in patients with atopic dermatitis and pruritus, according to an abstract presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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