Excessive FDA Regulation Driving High Drug Prices
First-in-class drugs are fast-tracked while follow-on drugs can take up to 15 years to be approved
Acid Suppression in Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Asthma
Review suggests, but doesn't prove, offspring one-third more likely to see a doctor for asthma
Ivermectin Has Topical Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Topical ivermectin improves allergic skin inflammation in murine model of atopic dermatitis
Exercise + Weight Loss Improves Asthma Control in Obese
Addition of exercise to weight-loss program also improves lung function, inflammatory biomarkers
Vitamin D Insufficiency in Infancy Not Linked to Food Allergy
No correlation for vitamin D insufficiency at birth or 6 months with food allergy at 1 year
Guidelines Urge Earlier Peanut Intro for High-Risk Infants
Change in allergy recommendations based on results of groundbreaking trial
Food Additives May Play Role in Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis
Most common allergen that elicited positive patch test results in RAS patients was cochineal red
New Model IDs Inflammatory Asthma Without Sputum
Combo of clinical parameters, activation of blood granulocytes can identify eosinophilic asthma
Interface Between Allergy, Oncology Explored
Position paper focuses on interface between allergic responses and cancer, immunotherapy
December 2016 Briefing – Allergy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for December 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
