Food Allergy
Epinephrine Auto-Injector Designed Specifically for Infants and Toddlers
ER visits related to food allergy in infants and toddlers 0 to 4 years of age have risen in recent years. In this video, Vivian...
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Muscle relaxants, most neuromodulators don’t help RA pain
Jan 26, 2012
| Allergy & Clinical Immunology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pain Management, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Muscle relaxants don't ease the pain of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and only topical capsaicin among studied neuromodulators offers some relief, according to two reviews published January 18 in the Cochrane Library.
"Pain management is a high priority" for RA patients, but...
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Sublingual and oral immunotherapy shows promise for milk allergy
Jan 5, 2012
| Allergy & Clinical Immunology, Family Medicine, Nurses/NP/PA, Pediatrics, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Sublingual and oral immunotherapy may help some children with milk allergy, but clinical desensitization is quickly lost and systemic reactions occur with oral therapy, a new study shows.
“We found that both sublingual and oral immunotherapy benefited children with cow's milk...
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H3 receptor antagonist may help relieve allergic rhinitis symptoms
Jan 4, 2012
| Allergy & Clinical Immunology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The effects of an H1 receptor antagonist in reducing allergen-induced nasal symptoms appear to be enhanced with the addition of an H3 receptor antagonist, according to the results of a challenge study reported online December 26 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical...
