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Guideline Issued for Management of Inhalant Allergies With Immunotherapy

Authors strongly recommend that clinician performing allergy skin testing or allergen immunotherapy be able to diagnose, manage anaphylaxis

Higher Use of Health Care Portal Seen During COVID-19 Pandemic

Lower portal activity linked to older age, female sex and for Hispanic/Latinx, non-Hispanic Black, and other race patients

Sinusitis Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent Rheumatic Disease

Preceding sinusitis linked to increased risks for antiphospholipid syndrome, Sjögren disease, vasculitis, polymyalgia rheumatica

Children’s Hearing Increasingly at Risk From Earbuds, Headphones

Concern has grown to the point that the AAP released a statement last year on the need to reduce noise exposure in children

Observed Rates of Cancer Diagnoses Lower Than Expected in Pandemic

Rate of all-sites cancer incidence was 28.6 percent lower than expected during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic response

Level of Burnout Higher for Women in Health Care Occupations

Gender-specific factors that have direct link to well-being include job satisfaction, psychological health, and work-life integration

Poll Shows Strong Support Among Black Voters for Menthols Ban

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Black voters support a ban on menthol cigarettes by a wide margin, refuting...

Higher Adherence to Plant-Based Diet Linked to Reduced Apnea Risk

Inverse associations seen for higher adherence to plant-based diet, healthy plant-based diet, provegetarian diet with OSA risk

Jill Biden Announces $100 Million for Research on Women’s Health

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY. Feb. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- First Lady Jill Biden on Wednesday announced $100 million in federal funding to...

This Election Year, Health Care Costs Top Voter Concerns: Poll

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Unexpected medical bills and high health care costs are dominating an election where...