Cowhage Provocation, Histamine Skin Testing ID Atopic Dermatitis
Longer itch persistence, diminished histamine-induced flare may support diagnosis
ATS Issues Conditional Guidance for Persistent Infantile Wheezing
More research is needed that measures clinical outcomes in order to recommend interventions
Amish Farm Environment May Protect Children From Asthma
Amish, Hutterite children have profound differences in proportions, phenotypes, functions of immune cells
House Dust Mite Immunotherapy Effective for Allergic Rhinitis
Large randomized trial in Japan shows improvement in Average Adjusted Symptom Score
July 2016 Briefing – Allergy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for July 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
European Countries Implementing Cost-Sharing
Some financial protections are in place for poorer populations
Eczema’s Effect on Patient Health Can Be Extensive
Patients diagnosed with eczema may have increased risk for other conditions as well
Potential New Asthma Genes ID’d in Genome-Wide Study
Combining GWAS with subsequent lung eQTL analysis revealed disease-associated SNPs
Medical Students Often Track Progress of Former Patients
The practice is common and raises privacy issues, but overall is beneficial, researchers say
American Red Cross Says Blood Donations Needed Urgently
There's currently less than a five-day supply, group says