Spring, Summer Births Linked to Development of Pollinosis
House dust mite sensitization was more likely for those born in the summer versus winter
Fracking Tied to Lymphomas, Asthma in New Study
The taxpayer-funded study followed a push by families of pediatric cancer patients
Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Effective for Children Under 12 Months
OIT can safely induce desensitization to peanuts in children younger than 12 months of age
Review Shows Certain Exercises Benefit Patients With Asthma
Yoga, breathing control practices, aerobic training show benefits
Exercise Intervention Beneficial for Health Care Workers
12-week app-based intervention reduced depressive symptoms, burnout, and absenteeism
Drug Overdose Death Risk Increased for Specific Health Care Workers
Significantly increased risk observed for social or behavioral health workers, registered nurses, health care support workers
Even Transient Food Allergy in Infancy Impacts Later Lung Function
For allergies at age 1 year, lung function deficits and asthma seen at 6 years
Jeanne Marrazzo Will Replace Fauci to Lead National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Marrazzo will start her new job in the fall
Researchers Use EHR Systems to ID Pediatric Allergy Patterns
Overall, 13.4 percent of children had two or more allergic conditions; respiratory allergies were often comorbid
Attrition Rates for M.D.-Ph.D. Programs Vary by Race, Ethnicity
Black M.D.-Ph.D. matriculants had higher odds of graduating with M.D. only and dropping out of medical school
