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February 27, 2025
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Q&A: Understanding impact of tiny plastics in pregnancy on fetal immune system

The risk for allergies in children has been found to be impacted by different factors during pregnancy, including omega-3 supplementation and acid suppressant medication use.

Clinical Guidance
Lupus
Overview

Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology

Irene Blanco, MD, MS

Understanding the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of a disease enables the development of new treatment strategies, including targeted and personalized therapies, and increases the opportunities for screening and prevention, or, failing that, early detection and diagnosis.

Clinical Guidance
Lupus
Overview

Overview of Lupus

Irene Blanco, MD, MS

Access free, up-to-date clinical references on the Lupus at Healio. We aid in making confident point-of-care decisions.

Clinical Guidance
Immuno-Oncology
Overview

Immune System Signaling Pathways

Jennifer L. Ersek, PhD, MSPH; David M. Foureau, PhD; Edward S. Kim, MD, MBA, FACP, FASCO

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Immuno-Oncology
Overview

Cancer and the Immune System

Jennifer L. Ersek, PhD, MSPH; David M. Foureau, PhD; Edward S. Kim, MD, MBA, FACP, FASCO

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Immuno-Oncology
Overview

The Immune System

Asim Amin, MD, PhD; Jennifer L. Ersek, PhD, MSPH; Edward S. Kim, MD, MBA, FACP, FASCO; Steven O'Day, MD

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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July 19, 2024
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‘Silver tsunami’ likely to have significant impacts for rheumatology providers

ORLANDO, Fla. — The aging process can cause a significant decline in the immune system, a process set to impact a growing proportion of the general population and rheumatic patients alike, according to a presenter here.

Clinical Guidance
Food Allergy
Treatment and Management

Immunotherapy

Douglas H. Jones, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

Clinical Guidance
Food Allergy
Overview

Food Allergies and Allergens

Douglas H. Jones, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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May 29, 2024
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mRNA vaccine reprograms immune system to attack glioblastoma

An mRNA cancer vaccine developed at University of Florida may have the ability to reprogram the immune system against glioblastoma, findings of a first-in-human trial showed.

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