Asthma
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Pediatric Studies Produce Mixed Messages on Relationship Between COVID and Asthma
The most recent of several studies exploring the impact of COVID-19 infection on children with asthma suggests vaccination reduces asthma symptoms...
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Wider Waist Increases Risk for Asthma Attacks
Study based on national survey data finds that larger waistlines were tied to increased likelihood for asthma attacks.
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Digital Inhaler Discontinuations: Not Enough Uptake of Device
Another asthma inhaler is discontinued in 2024, further reducing available treatments for adults and children.
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Sublingual Immunotherapy Safe, Effective for Older Kids
“So now we have the best of both worlds. We harness the safety of SLIT for the first 1-2 years, with the effectiveness of OIT for the remainder of...
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FDA Clears Medical Grade Over-the-Counter Pulse Oximeter
The device is designed to provide reliable measures of oxygen saturation and pulse rate across all patient groups.
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Practical Considerations for Moderate to Severe Asthma, Part 1: Management, Biomarkers, and When to Refer
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FDA Approves Drug to Reduce Accidental Food Allergies
Asthma drug approved to reduce reaction to food allergies.
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High and Low Body Mass Indices Promote Respiratory Symptoms
“These results suggest that the risk of small airway obstruction in underweight individuals deserves more attention and that excessive wasting may...
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Tezepelumab effective in asthma with GERD
Broad-acting biologic reduced exacerbations and use of maintenance steroids in patients that tend to be sicker.
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Endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis has no impact on comorbid asthma
A unique approach to explore the effects of endoscopic sinus surgery in a real-world context.
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Respiratory infections, asthma rise before type 2 diabetes
Taken together, the data suggest that subacute inflammation manifesting in asthma as well as the onset of asthma or an acute infection may be a...