MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Medscape Allergy Headlines' source. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:43:01 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5607650&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F756935%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F756935%3Fsrc%3Drss An international panel of gynecologists and geneticists has issued practical guidelines for managing women with hereditary angioedema caused by C1 inhibitor deficiency, or HAE-C1-INH. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5607650 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:19:46 +0100 5607650 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5571726&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F756236%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F756236%3Fsrc%3Drss Sublingual and oral immunotherapy may help some children with milk allergy, but clinical desensitization is quickly lost and systemic reactions occur with oral therapy. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5571726 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:55:16 +0100 5571726 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5421207&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753504%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753504%3Fsrc%3Drss Statins are good for the heart but might not be good for asthma control. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5421207 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 23:17:34 +0100 5421207 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5399800&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753156%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753156%3Fsrc%3Drss An old drug in a new formulation promises to be an important addition to treatment options for perennial allergic rhinitis, researchers said here this week at the 2011 annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5399800 Sat, 12 Nov 2011 23:17:28 +0100 5399800 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5358539&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F752349%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F752349%3Fsrc%3Drss Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) can ameliorate or even cure common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), according to a small case series published online September 17th. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5358539 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:08:15 +0100 5358539 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5313607&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F751365%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F751365%3Fsrc%3Drss Children at risk for developing food allergy do not need to limit exposure to foods that may be cross-reactive with the eight major food allergens in the United States (cow's milk, egg, peanut, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish, and crustacean shellfish), according to a review of current guidelines. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5313607 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 22:14:18 +0100 5313607 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5303804&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750950%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750950%3Fsrc%3Drss Medscape Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5303804 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 22:14:15 +0100 5303804 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5284691&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750732%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750732%3Fsrc%3Drss Where and how a baby is born might affect its chances of getting allergies and asthma growing up, suggests a new study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5284691 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 22:14:45 +0100 5284691 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5284692&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750563%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750563%3Fsrc%3Drss Oral food challenges (OFCs) can be safely done in a doctor's office, according to a letter in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, published online August 11th. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5284692 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 23:06:23 +0100 5284692 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5224036&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749668%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749668%3Fsrc%3Drss School-age kids who drink raw milk are less likely to develop asthma and allergies than those who drink store-bought pasteurized milk, according to a large European study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5224036 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:47:52 +0100 5224036 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5236395&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749718%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749718%3Fsrc%3Drss Topical cyclosporine helps prevent seasonal recurrences of vernal keratoconjunctivitis in children, Italian researchers report in an August 26th online paper in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5236395 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:45:21 +0100 5236395 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5207272&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749371%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749371%3Fsrc%3Drss A shot of carbon dioxide to the nose may bring some quick, though short-lived, relief to people with nasal allergies, a preliminary study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5207272 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 22:19:55 +0100 5207272 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5207273&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749114%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749114%3Fsrc%3Drss Health experts lamented a move by U.S. President Barack Obama to halt rules on limiting smog pollution, saying the decision could endanger many people already susceptible to respiratory problems. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5207273 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:36:32 +0100 5207273 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5160570&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748403%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748403%3Fsrc%3Drss For inadequately controlled asthma, the combination of mometasone furoate and formoterol reduces exacerbations and slows the decline in lung function more than either component alone, a phase III trial has shown. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5160570 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 01:43:34 +0100 5160570 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5142838&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748114%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748114%3Fsrc%3Drss For patients with delayed allergic reactions to iodinated contrast media (ICM), skin tests may help in selecting an alternative agent, French researchers suggest. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5142838 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 03:20:44 +0100 5142838 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5126010&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F747813%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F747813%3Fsrc%3Drss A regimen of pre-seasonal and seasonal sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) for grass pollen allergy reduces symptoms by more than a third after three pollen seasons, a multicenter team reports Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5126010 Sat, 13 Aug 2011 12:14:47 +0100 5126010 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5019715&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746068%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746068%3Fsrc%3Drss Soaring stems topped with clusters of small white flowers some 10 feet in the air and flanked by massive leaves spanning more than three feet wide make a spectacular summer sight. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5019715 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:24:22 +0100 5019715 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5009238&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745748%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745748%3Fsrc%3Drss Despite pediatric guidelines endorsing "allergy-friendly" whey-based infant formulas, in one recent study the products didn't prevent allergies in babies at high risk for sensitivities. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5009238 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 02:39:28 +0100 5009238 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4977047&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745329%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745329%3Fsrc%3Drss People with celiac disease may have a slightly increased risk of cataracts, a new study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4977047 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:14:48 +0100 4977047 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4985263&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745378%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745378%3Fsrc%3Drss High doses of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) lowered the risk of hay fever in male toddlers born prematurely, researchers from Australia reported online today in Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4985263 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:31:13 +0100 4985263 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4969538&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745067%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745067%3Fsrc%3Drss Very rarely, residual casein in vaccines against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis may provoke anaphylaxis, according to a recent report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4969538 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 23:01:17 +0100 4969538 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4935752&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744656%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744656%3Fsrc%3Drss In patients with severe uncontrolled asthma, adding inhaled tiotropium to standard treatment improved lung function significantly in a recent crossover study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4935752 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:30:57 +0100 4935752 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4935753&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744436%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744436%3Fsrc%3Drss Researchers have identified cockroaches as a potential explanation for dramatic variations between neighborhoods in asthma rates among New York City children. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4935753 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:23:23 +0100 4935753 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4894398&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F743758%3Fsrc%3Drss In common variable immunodeficiency and X-linked agammaglobulinemia, lung function is related to immunoglobulin replacement level and could help guide dosing, Australian researchers report Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4894398 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:47:47 +0100 4894398 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4853756&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F743003%3Fsrc%3Drss A Sunday night custom of eating peanuts while watching soccer has led to the discovery that what you eat before you give blood can have an impact on the people who receive that blood. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4853756 Thu, 19 May 2011 21:04:55 +0100 4853756 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4821388&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F742567%3Fsrc%3Drss While allergic reactions to anesthesia are rare, they may be more common than some past studies have suggested, according to French researchers. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4821388 Fri, 13 May 2011 15:39:46 +0100 4821388 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4789956&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F741880%3Fsrc%3Drss Methotrexate and azathioprine are similarly effective as systemic treatments for severe atopic dermatitis in adults, according to the results of a head-to-head trial conducted in Europe. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4789956 Tue, 03 May 2011 19:12:09 +0100 4789956 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4789957&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F741812%3Fsrc%3Drss Based on the results of a small double-blind comparative trial, an extract of a plant commonly known as butterbur is an effective treatment for nasal obstruction from allergic rhinitis, a European team reports. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4789957 Mon, 02 May 2011 23:16:18 +0100 4789957 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4775998&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F741719%3Fsrc%3Drss Children with egg allergies may be able to safely get their flu shot in one dose, just like other kids, a new study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4775998 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 23:18:41 +0100 4775998 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763256&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739770%3Fsrc%3Drss Atherosclerotic plaque is largely driven by inflammation and an active immunological response. Learn more about targeting cardiovascular risk factors for patients with lupus. Expert Review of Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763256 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:13:49 +0100 4763256 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4685364&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739097%3Fsrc%3Drss The presentation of autoimmune hepatitis--formerly known as chronic active hepatitis--can be highly diverse, making diagnosis difficult. How should this enigmatic liver disorder be approached? Laboratory Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4685364 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:00:00 +0100 4685364 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4677247&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F740220%3Fsrc%3Drss A 16-year study on asthmatic children who take the inhaled steroid budesonide concludes that these patients do not have an increased risk for cataracts or elevated intraocular pressure. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4677247 Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:09:43 +0100 4677247 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4664144&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739825%3Fsrc%3Drss Young adults born prematurely at a very low birth weight are at nearly 60% lower risk of atopy than their peers who were born full term, new research from Finland shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4664144 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:46:46 +0100 4664144 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4658913&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739791%3Fsrc%3Drss This study takes a closer look. Respiratory Research (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4658913 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:17:53 +0100 4658913 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4653915&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738460%3Fsrc%3Drss How detrimental are environmental toxicants to our overall health throughout our lives? Can they change the way our immune systems function? Environmental Health Perspectives (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4653915 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:56:53 +0100 4653915 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4664148&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739777%3Fsrc%3Drss Hymenoptera stings can induce allergic systemic and occasionally fatal reactions. What's the best treatment? Immunotherapy (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4664148 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:49:38 +0100 4664148 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4643589&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739699%3Fsrc%3Drss In order to produce anaphylaxis, ingested allergens must be absorbed systemically, a new study in mice demonstrates. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4643589 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 02:07:57 +0100 4643589 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4643588&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739715%3Fsrc%3Drss Patients are less likely to fill prescriptions when their doctors specify that generics can't be substituted for brand name drugs, according to a new study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4643588 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 02:07:57 +0100 4643588 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4664146&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739740%3Fsrc%3Drss The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends lowering the number of doses from 5 to 4 of human diploid cell vaccine or purified chick embryo cell vaccine to prevent human rabies. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4664146 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:12:06 +0100 4664146 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4643590&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739639%3Fsrc%3Drss Contrary to findings in an earlier and smaller study, a comprehensive analysis of the collagen 29A1 gene (COL29A1) doesn't support a role in atopic dermatitis (eczema), European researchers report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4643590 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:55:23 +0100 4643590 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4632087&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739449%3Fsrc%3Drss Icatibant, a bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist, quickly controls acute attacks of cutaneous, abdominal, and potentially life-threatening laryngeal angioedema in patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE), an international team reported today. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4632087 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:52:24 +0100 4632087 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4636900&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739271%3Fsrc%3Drss How common is eosiniphilic esophagitis in patients who present with dysphagia? Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4636900 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:43:37 +0100 4636900 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4627395&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739394%3Fsrc%3Drss A large wheal from a skin prick test (SPT) is a reliable predictor of true food allergy among the general population, according to new research presented this weekend in San Francisco at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI). Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4627395 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:39:10 +0100 4627395 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4622922&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739404%3Fsrc%3Drss Some public school parents in Edgewater, Florida, want a first-grade girl with life-threatening peanut allergies removed from the classroom and home-schooled, rather than deal with special rules to protect her health, a school official said. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4622922 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:26:56 +0100 4622922 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4611332&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738851%3Fsrc%3Drss This comprehensive review of food allergies examines their prevalence, pathogenesis, and the goals of nutritional education for allergy sufferers. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4611332 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 18:48:01 +0100 4611332 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4606475&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739128%3Fsrc%3Drss Knowing the pathogen-specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody levels will not improve the medical care in most cases of immunodeficiency, a group of European researchers says. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4606475 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:47:51 +0100 4606475 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4601152&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738782%3Fsrc%3Drss Why do some people exposed to the same allergens develop rhinitis and asthma, whereas others will develop rhinitis only? Respiratory Research (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4601152 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:22:30 +0100 4601152 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4593381&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738936%3Fsrc%3Drss What are some of the most recent developments in the diagnosis of celiac disease? Current Opinion in Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4593381 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:24:26 +0100 4593381 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4593382&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738771%3Fsrc%3Drss Who in our population is most susceptible to cryptococcal infections, particularly Cryptococcus gattii? Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4593382 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:56:43 +0100 4593382 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4566766&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738636%3Fsrc%3Drss In children, vitamin D supplementation may reduce asthma exacerbations triggered by acute respiratory infection, Polish researchers report online February 21 in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4566766 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 22:25:02 +0100 4566766 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4561211&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738487%3Fsrc%3Drss Men with celiac disease are no more likely to suffer from infertility than men without the condition, suggests a new study from Sweden. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4561211 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:24:01 +0100 4561211 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4541058&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738159%3Fsrc%3Drss Kids in the U.S. these days are largely immune to the hepatitis B virus (HBV), but high-risk adults still have low vaccination rates, according to a new study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4541058 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 19:50:27 +0100 4541058 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4541057&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738178%3Fsrc%3Drss Omalizumab can be helpful for refractory nonautoimmune urticaria, Spanish and U.S. researchers found in a small prospective study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4541057 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 19:50:27 +0100 4541057 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4532149&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738004%3Fsrc%3Drss Adults with asthma flares do as well with 2 days of dexamethasone as with 5 days of prednisone, according to a report in the Annals of Emergency Medicine online February 18. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4532149 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 04:30:03 +0100 4532149 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4528091&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737071%3Fsrc%3Drss Chemicals in hairdressing products are common causes of contact dermatitis among hairdressers and their clients, but many offending agents are not included in the standard patch-test series. Dermatitis (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4528091 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4528091 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4528090&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736827%3Fsrc%3Drss Asthma exacerbations are an acute persistent deterioration in control. ICS therapy, the mainstay of asthma treatment, may also decrease the frequency of exacerbations. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4528090 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4528090 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4518023&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737905%3Fsrc%3Drss The wide range of microbes that farm children are exposed to protects against asthma, according to a pair of European studies. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4518023 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:44:01 +0100 4518023 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4518024&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737892%3Fsrc%3Drss Allergy season is known to aggravate kids' asthma attacks, but other types of fine particle pollution in the air throughout the year also measurably affect children's lung function, sometimes dramatically, according to Taiwanese researchers. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4518024 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:31:37 +0100 4518024 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4513026&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737758%3Fsrc%3Drss A changing climate means allergy-causing ragweed pollen has a longer season that extends further north than it did just 16 years ago, U.S. scientists reported on Monday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4513026 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:45:26 +0100 4513026 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4483871&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737220%3Fsrc%3Drss What does the science tell us about the dangers of thirdhand smoke? Environmental Health Perspectives (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4483871 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:06:02 +0100 4483871 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4483870&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737231%3Fsrc%3Drss Eating more fruits and vegetables may not protect children from developing allergies, according to a large Swedish study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4483870 Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:15:05 +0100 4483870 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4451019&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736824%3Fsrc%3Drss Safety concerns and the appropriate use of LABAs in asthma are reviewed. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4451019 Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:39:57 +0100 4451019 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4446467&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736954%3Fsrc%3Drss Teenagers living close to a busy road are more likely to have allergies and asthma than those living farther from traffic, a study of one shantytown in Peru suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4446467 Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:45:48 +0100 4446467 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4433357&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736780%3Fsrc%3Drss Kids who have had certain vaccines might be less likely to develop cancer, especially one type of leukemia, suggests a new study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4433357 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:56:51 +0100 4433357 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4433358&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736589%3Fsrc%3Drss What is eosinophilic esophagitis, and how does it differ from GERD? Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4433358 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:22:25 +0100 4433358 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4419770&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736490%3Fsrc%3Drss Changes in the 2011 adult immunization schedule include a permissive recommendation for use of the tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis vaccine in adults 65 years or older. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4419770 Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:32:09 +0100 4419770 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4400384&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734885%3Fsrc%3Drss The molecules identified as potential biomarkers of COPD may represent a preliminary step for better comprehension of the mechanisms involved in the onset/progression of the disease. Expert Review of Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4400384 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:26:39 +0100 4400384 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4406388&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735843%3Fsrc%3Drss Immunotherapy based strategies for sepsis treatment may become more common in the near future. Immunotherapy (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4406388 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:49:56 +0100 4406388 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4394342&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735843%3Fsrc%3Drss Immunotherapy based strategies for sepsis treatment may become more common in the near future. Immunotherapy (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4394342 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:49:56 +0100 4394342 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4383271&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735762%3Fsrc%3Drss Previous studies have linked allergic rhinitis and prevalence of migraine headache. Could the administration of desensitizing immunotherapy be an effective migraine therapy? Headache (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4383271 Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:51:38 +0100 4383271 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4362039&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735867%3Fsrc%3Drss A mysterious syndrome in which men come down with a flu-like illness after an orgasm may be caused by an allergy to semen, Dutch scientists said on Monday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4362039 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:27:16 +0100 4362039 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4350105&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735778%3Fsrc%3Drss Compared to children without peanut or tree nut allergies, kids who have both these allergies may also be more likely to develop an allergy to sesame seeds, a small retrospective study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4350105 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 23:14:56 +0100 4350105 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4343858&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734891%3Fsrc%3Drss This new review explores the safety of various types of vaccines in pregnant women. Expert Review of Vaccines (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4343858 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:56:57 +0100 4343858 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4331855&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735470%3Fsrc%3Drss Tennessee, a state best known for country music, is first in the nation in providing early childhood immunizations, according to a national health ranking report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4331855 Mon, 10 Jan 2011 23:34:49 +0100 4331855 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4322841&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735052%3Fsrc%3Drss What are the current recommendations for vaccinating pregnant women against various diseases? Women's Health (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4322841 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 23:51:42 +0100 4322841 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4305176&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735035%3Fsrc%3Drss This fascinating review describes what we know and what we don't know about how medications work in microgravity. Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4305176 Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:08:46 +0100 4305176 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4300786&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735026%3Fsrc%3Drss Cord-blood levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D were inversely associated with the risk for respiratory tract infection and childhood wheezing but not with incident asthma. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4300786 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 21:08:43 +0100 4300786 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4300787&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734954%3Fsrc%3Drss Food allergies may send more Americans to emergency rooms each year than commonly believed, a new study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4300787 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:29:10 +0100 4300787 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4295107&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734324%3Fsrc%3Drss Comorbidities related to asthma are examined in this study. Respiratory Research (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4295107 Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:09:17 +0100 4295107 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4295108&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733148%3Fsrc%3Drss Learn more about the diverse manifestations of anticytokine autoantibodies - ranging from asymptomatic to life-threatening. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4295108 Wed, 29 Dec 2010 04:00:00 +0100 4295108 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4295109&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734837%3Fsrc%3Drss A nasal aerosol formulation of ciclesonide is effective for treating seasonal allergic rhinitis, according to a report in the December Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4295109 Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:31:58 +0100 4295109 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4295110&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734836%3Fsrc%3Drss Posaconazole therapy eventually prompts a response in about half of patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, UK researchers report in the December 15th issue of Clinical infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4295110 Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:26:59 +0100 4295110 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4281823&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734543%3Fsrc%3Drss Adjunctive treatment with omalizumab can help patients with moderate to severe persistent allergic asthma achieve a lasting reduction in the amount of corticosteroids they need, while improving asthma control, according to pooled data from two studies. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4281823 Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:44:41 +0100 4281823 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4278116&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734123%3Fsrc%3Drss What should the vaccination strategy be for patients with Crohn's disease beginning immunosuppressive therapy, and what are the specific concerns? Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4278116 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:54:07 +0100 4278116 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4266657&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734166%3Fsrc%3Drss What articles did allergists and immunologists find most interesting on Medscape in 2010? Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4266657 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 20:35:29 +0100 4266657 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4266658&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734391%3Fsrc%3Drss Vitamin D, domestic sprays, and acetaminophen are among the environmental factors that might alter the genetic make-up of fetuses, possibly causing asthma later on. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4266658 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 20:43:19 +0100 4266658 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4266659&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734025%3Fsrc%3Drss Don't miss Dr. Basco's review of the "best of the best" pediatric viewpoints, as determined by Medscape readership. Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4266659 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:26:47 +0100 4266659 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4253120&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734108%3Fsrc%3Drss A 15-year follow-up study shows that 4 years of sublingual immunotherapy controls symptoms of house dust mite allergy for at least 8 years; the approach is also cost-effective. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4253120 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:09:26 +0100 4253120 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4253121&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734104%3Fsrc%3Drss Older asthmatics are frequently misdiagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and subsequently, their disease is not well managed. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4253121 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:39:17 +0100 4253121 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4233750&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733619%3Fsrc%3Drss With kiwifruit becoming ubiquitous in grocery stores worldwide, reports of allergic reactions to the fruit have also increased. But some varieties may be less likely than others to trigger allergies, a small study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4233750 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 22:37:39 +0100 4233750 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4230592&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733634%3Fsrc%3Drss The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has released the first US guidelines for diagnosing and managing food allergy. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4230592 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 13:09:00 +0100 4230592 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4225104&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733056%3Fsrc%3Drss John Bartlett reviews and comments on the top infectious disease and HIV articles of the month. Medscape HIV/AIDS (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4225104 Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:08:30 +0100 4225104 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4197580&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733054%3Fsrc%3Drss Johnson & Johnson's McNeil unit has begun a voluntary recall of Children's Benadryl allergy tablets, in cherry and grape flavors, citing insufficiencies in the development of the manufacturing process. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4197580 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:50:59 +0100 4197580 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4191147&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733103%3Fsrc%3Drss Physician-patient communication gaps may result in lower immunization rates. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4191147 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 01:09:04 +0100 4191147 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4191148&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733090%3Fsrc%3Drss Tacrolimus appears to be an effective alternative agent for the management of refractory chronic urticaria. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4191148 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 23:15:49 +0100 4191148 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4191149&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732908%3Fsrc%3Drss In patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD)-related colitis, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha blockade with infliximab can lead to life-threatening infections, according to a recent paper. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4191149 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:32:48 +0100 4191149 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4191150&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732903%3Fsrc%3Drss A small percentage of people with dermatitis herpetiformis may eventually go into remission, saving them from medication and a strict gluten-free diet, according to a November 15th online report in Archives of Dermatology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4191150 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:26:49 +0100 4191150 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4191151&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732896%3Fsrc%3Drss Elevated titers of circulating autoantibodies present in some patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suggest that it may have an autoimmune component, Spanish researchers report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4191151 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:09:26 +0100 4191151 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4179607&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732858%3Fsrc%3Drss The bipartisan bill would delay the effective date of a 23% cut in Medicare pay for physicians from December 1 to January 1. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4179607 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 01:09:20 +0100 4179607 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4179608&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732852%3Fsrc%3Drss If lawmakers fail to enact legislation averting the massive Medicare pay cut set for December 1 before their Thanksgiving break, they can get the job done when they reconvene on November 29. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4179608 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 23:13:42 +0100 4179608 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4179610&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732666%3Fsrc%3Drss In poorly controlled asthma patients with eosinophilic airway inflammation, reslizumab improves lung function and airway eosinophilia, according to a new study presented here at the 2010 annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4179610 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:53:53 +0100 4179610 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4179609&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732676%3Fsrc%3Drss Emergency department doctors are failing to prescribe inhaled corticosteroids to asthma patients upon discharge, according to a survey of seven inner city pediatric emergency departments in the New York City area presented here at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4179609 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:53:52 +0100 4179609 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4155732&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732246%3Fsrc%3Drss When children develop a skin rash after being treated with a beta-lactam, the cause is more likely to be a viral infection than an allergic reaction, according to a Swiss study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology online October 29. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4155732 Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:31:08 +0100 4155732 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4144305&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732075%3Fsrc%3Drss A new systematic review found no evidence that the BCG vaccine for tuberculosis and leprosy protects against allergic sensitization. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4144305 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 03:56:37 +0100 4144305 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4135066&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731914%3Fsrc%3Drss Drinking coffee could help slow the progression of fibrosis in patients with fatty liver disease, according to new research presented at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases' annual meeting in Boston. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4135066 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 20:51:03 +0100 4135066 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4126349&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731762%3Fsrc%3Drss Atopic infants of mothers with a high consumption of peanuts while pregnant may be at an increased risk of developing sensitization, according to a new study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4126349 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 21:14:26 +0100 4126349 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4140853&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731066%3Fsrc%3Drss Biological agents for IBD have been shown to be effective for inducing remission, preventing complications, and much more. This review covers the spectrum of agents, both FDA approved and not. Immunotherapy (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4140853 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 18:54:39 +0100 4140853 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4140854&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730996%3Fsrc%3Drss This study explores the ways in which active T cell responses in hepatitis C infection can be investigated. Comparative Hepatology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4140854 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 18:48:30 +0100 4140854 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4122180&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731521%3Fsrc%3Drss Accelerating the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination schedule can increase the number of injection drug users (IDUs) who receive all three doses, new research shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4122180 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:35:45 +0100 4122180 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4122181&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731506%3Fsrc%3Drss A new bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV) is more effective than triple and single vaccines and will be a potent weapon in the battle to eradicate the virus, World Health Organization (WHO) scientists said on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4122181 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:11:13 +0100 4122181 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4100591&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731133%3Fsrc%3Drss Specialists favor increasing pay for primary care colleagues, but not at their own expense, according to a new survey published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4100591 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:08:36 +0100 4100591 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4100592&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730656%3Fsrc%3Drss Learn more about the newer ophthalmic corticosteroid formulations for conjunctivitis and their improved safety profile. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4100592 Mon, 25 Oct 2010 21:25:11 +0100 4100592 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4088988&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731008%3Fsrc%3Drss In a huge clinical trial aimed at broadening the use of Merck & Co's shingles vaccine, Zostavax reduced the incidence of herpes zoster by 70% when compared to placebo in adults in their 50s, the company said. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4088988 Sat, 23 Oct 2010 22:08:29 +0100 4088988 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4082590&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728369%3Fsrc%3Drss Did probiotics reduce the incidence of atopic dermatitis? The British Journal of Dermatology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4082590 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:10:29 +0100 4082590 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4082589&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729232%3Fsrc%3Drss This new study explains how a vaccine could potentially help those fighting a cocaine addiction. Expert Review of Vaccines (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4082589 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:09:02 +0100 4082589 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4077968&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730615%3Fsrc%3Drss Honeybee venom immunotherapy with 50 micrograms, half the recommended dose, prevents systemic reactions in children, researchers from Australia report in a letter published online September 23rd in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4077968 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:49:55 +0100 4077968 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4067730&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730452%3Fsrc%3Drss Young children with a family history of allergies may be less likely to develop eczema if they live with a dog starting in infancy, a new study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4067730 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:09:57 +0100 4067730 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4067729&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730451%3Fsrc%3Drss Researchers have been scratching their heads for years over the higher asthma risk in kids who use acetaminophen. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4067729 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:09:56 +0100 4067729 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4061876&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730291%3Fsrc%3Drss There's a 25% chance that patients with hypersensitivity to cephalosporins will also react to penicillins, a European group reports, but the risk with other beta-lactams is much smaller. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4061876 Wed, 13 Oct 2010 20:44:18 +0100 4061876 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4056416&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730171%3Fsrc%3Drss Exposure to indoor mold and endotoxin seems to protect children against asthma and rhinitis in Germany, but not in The Netherlands, a new paper reports. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4056416 Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:29:00 +0100 4056416 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4056417&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729643%3Fsrc%3Drss How can vaccines potentially assist immunocomprised patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases? Rheumatology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4056417 Mon, 11 Oct 2010 07:32:23 +0100 4056417 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4032181&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729231%3Fsrc%3Drss How close are we to getting a vaccine for HIV prevention? Expert Review of Vaccines (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4032181 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 10:09:00 +0100 4032181 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4027662&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729420%3Fsrc%3Drss John Howard, MD, MPH, JD, Director, NIOSH, talks to Eli Adashi, MD, about the efforts to protect health during and after the Gulf oil spill. Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4027662 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 08:15:37 +0100 4027662 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4013966&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727168%3Fsrc%3Drss This article provides an overview on antibody-based preliminary approaches in SLE that have the potential to expand current therapeutic possibilities. Immunotherapy (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4013966 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:29:08 +0100 4013966 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4013965&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727167%3Fsrc%3Drss Current BCG cancer immunotherapy mechanisms are summarized and possible future developments are explored. Immunotherapy (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4013965 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:28:24 +0100 4013965 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3973941&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728628%3Fsrc%3Drss In its century in the healthcare business, General Electric Co has tackled big tasks from inventing the X-ray machine to helping drive the spread of electronic medical records. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3973941 Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:53:04 +0100 3973941 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3973942&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728582%3Fsrc%3Drss Although buckwheat allergies occur mainly in Asia, they may be more common in Europe than expected, researchers reported online August 30th in Allergy. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3973942 Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:30:16 +0100 3973942 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3962591&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728315%3Fsrc%3Drss Despite guideline recommendations, only about half of U.S. primary care physicians caring for children with asthma use spirometry, a national survey shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3962591 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 20:08:59 +0100 3962591 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3943894&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728068%3Fsrc%3Drss A recent cold, a history of wheezing, and exposure to tobacco smoke put children at risk for respiratory complications during and after general anesthesia, according to a prospective cohort study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3943894 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:00:13 +0100 3943894 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3943893&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728072%3Fsrc%3Drss Kids who spend their earliest years in day care may be at higher risk of eczema than kids cared for at home, according to a new study from Germany. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3943893 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:00:13 +0100 3943893 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3939028&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728130%3Fsrc%3Drss Compared with unvaccinated control subjects, patients given a 2 + 1-dose 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination schedule had an increase in serotype 19A nasopharyngeal acquisition. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3939028 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:31:09 +0100 3939028 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3925236&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727998%3Fsrc%3Drss A simple intervention helps people with severe mental illness overcome the barriers to preventive services for blood-borne infections such as HIV and hepatitis B and C virus. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3925236 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:09:26 +0100 3925236 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3925237&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727109%3Fsrc%3Drss This article reviews the contributions that plants can make to new vaccines across a whole variety of diseases. Expert Review of Vaccines (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3925237 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:20:38 +0100 3925237 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3921660&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727795%3Fsrc%3Drss An observational study of bronchial epithelial brushings indicates that ciliary dysfunction and ultrastructural abnormalities are closely related to the severity of asthma, UK researchers report in an August 5th online paper in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3921660 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:20:46 +0100 3921660 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3921661&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727039%3Fsrc%3Drss This article reviews the types of adverse medical conditions that could arise as a result of the massive Gulf Coast oil spill in 2010. The Nation's Health (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3921661 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:07 +0100 3921661 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3916145&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727588%3Fsrc%3Drss A study of almost 35,000 Danish twins indicates that genetic factors play a significant role in the age of asthma onset, researchers report in an August 5th online paper in the Journal of Asthma and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3916145 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:00:56 +0100 3916145 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3916144&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726582%3Fsrc%3Drss How close are we to getting a vaccine for HIV-1? This new study explores some of the latest findings. AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3916144 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:00:00 +0100 3916144 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886399&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727215%3Fsrc%3Drss A rose by any name doesn't smell as sweet to many people with hereditary angioedema (HAE). Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886399 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:32:58 +0100 3886399 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3882310&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727125%3Fsrc%3Drss Rupatadine was safer and more effective than levocetirizine in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis in a new study in India. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3882310 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:08:12 +0100 3882310 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3877809&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727006%3Fsrc%3Drss Sublingual immunotherapy is showing some promise for hay fever sufferers, a new research review confirms. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3877809 Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:57:58 +0100 3877809 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3892388&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726776%3Fsrc%3Drss Medicare and private insurers are exploring new ways to provide patient services and to pay doctors for those services. Global payments provide a set amount per patient for a specified period. Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3892388 Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:31:30 +0100 3892388 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3877810&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726575%3Fsrc%3Drss Chronic rhinosinusitis is an inflammatory disease involving the mucosa of the nose, and one or more paranasal sinuses. The cause remains poorly understood, and the treatment, an unmet need. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3877810 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:01:55 +0100 3877810 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3865740&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726428%3Fsrc%3Drss Allergy sufferers may have a fast-track option for allergy shots, one that’s safe, effective and time efficient. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3865740 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:46:21 +0100 3865740 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3862901&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726867%3Fsrc%3Drss A global study shows that acetaminophen use in adolescents is linked to the development and/or maintenance of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis, and eczema. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3862901 Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:32:11 +0100 3862901 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3859154&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726655%3Fsrc%3Drss Studies have shown that children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy may have an increased risk of asthma. Now new research suggests they may also get less benefit from inhaled steroids if they do become asthmatic. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3859154 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:45:46 +0100 3859154 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3849919&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726453%3Fsrc%3Drss Although corticosteroids are the most frequently used drugs to treat allergic diseases, they can also induce hypersensitivity reactions. Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3849919 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:44:47 +0100 3849919 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3845862&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726442%3Fsrc%3Drss Fatalities occurring after chiropractic spinal manipulation have been documented. Do the risks outweigh the benefits? International Journal of Clinical Practice (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3845862 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:22:05 +0100 3845862 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3828570&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726315%3Fsrc%3Drss In children with HIV, both highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and the HLA-A68 allele are associated with the time to first asthma medication use, researchers report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3828570 Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:40:12 +0100 3828570 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3809601&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726069%3Fsrc%3Drss Patients with rhinoconjunctivitis due to tree pollen allergy suffer fewer symptoms after 18 months' treatment with a depigmented-polymerized pollen extract, according to a European study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines) Medscape Allergy Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3809601 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:50:31 +0100 3809601 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3803481&cid=s_33187_3_f&fid=33187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725487%3Fsrc%3Drss Both older and newer agents approved for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are reviewed. 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