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December 12, 2022
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VIDEO: Switching biologics ‘irrationally’ may be associated with worse asthma outcomes

VIDEO: Switching biologics ‘irrationally’ may be associated with worse asthma outcomes

In this Healio video exclusive, Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS, highlights presentations from the CHEST Annual Meeting discussing biologic choice — particularly tezepelumab — in patients with severe asthma.

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December 12, 2022
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VIDEO: ‘Reassuring’ data on long-term efficacy of dupilumab at CHEST 2022

VIDEO: ‘Reassuring’ data on long-term efficacy of dupilumab at CHEST 2022

In this Healio video exclusive, Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS, discusses CHEST Annual Meeting presentations that focused on the role of dupilumab in asthma treatment.

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December 09, 2022
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VIDEO: Choice of biologic ‘not an easy task’ in severe asthma

VIDEO: Choice of biologic ‘not an easy task’ in severe asthma

In this Healio video exclusive, Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS, discusses a CHEST Annual Meeting symposium in which he participated that addressed choice of biologic in severe asthma.

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December 07, 2022
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Biomarkers vary by sex, race, ethnicity among patients with severe asthma

Biomarkers vary by sex, race, ethnicity among patients with severe asthma

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sex, race and ethnicity were associated with varying biomarker test results among adults with severe asthma, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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November 17, 2022
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VIDEO: ‘Practical content,’ ‘real-world data’ part of CHEST 2022

VIDEO: ‘Practical content,’ ‘real-world data’ part of CHEST 2022

Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, spoke with Healio about key takeaways from the CHEST Annual Meeting that she plans to incorporate into her practice.

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November 17, 2022
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VIDEO: ‘Great asthma content’ presented at CHEST annual meeting

VIDEO: ‘Great asthma content’ presented at CHEST annual meeting

Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, spoke with Healio about important highlights in the asthma space presented at CHEST 2022.

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November 16, 2022
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Moderate, severe asthma increases risk for ischemic heart disease

Moderate, severe asthma increases risk for ischemic heart disease

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Patients with asthma had a greater risk for ischemic heart disease compared with those without asthma, according to speaker at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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November 09, 2022
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VIDEO: Updates on ‘personalized, precision medicine’ for patients with severe asthma

VIDEO: Updates on ‘personalized, precision medicine’ for patients with severe asthma

In this video, Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, discusses highlights from her presentation on advances in severe asthma at CHEST Annual Meeting.

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November 09, 2022
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VIDEO: Allergic, atopic comorbidities ‘we don’t always think about’ in asthma

VIDEO: Allergic, atopic comorbidities ‘we don’t always think about’ in asthma

Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, spoke with Healio about a panel discussion regarding updates in allergy for asthma from the CHEST Annual Meeting.

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November 01, 2022
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Mucus plugs associated with more severe asthma exacerbations

Mucus plugs associated with more severe asthma exacerbations

Patients with poorly controlled asthma and mucus plugs had significantly more airflow obstruction, type 2 inflammation and severe exacerbations, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.

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