David Sabgir, MD, FACC, Mount Carmel Health Systems, talks about the dangers of very high tryglicerides. In addition to practicing as a clinician, Dr. Sabgir is also the…
Kourosh Parsapour, MD, MBA, co-founder and CEO of PersonalRN (pRN) talks about a new technology designed to help improve patient care and compliance for both physicians and patients.…
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCP, author of the new novel, Prozac Baby, discusses the truth about taking antidepressants during pregnancy, referencing a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine.…
NPR’s Shots blog reports that new governmental programs encouraging communication between children’s physicians and their school nurses may improve healthcare for children. “Though school nurses see many students regularly,…
Yoga is often recommended to patients in order to improve their asthma symptoms but new research published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology has shown that there is…
In a study published by The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, researchers investigated the correlation between season of birth and food allergies. The cohort consisted of African-American…
Case Study: Insect-Stings and Pediatric Anaphylaxis A 12-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after being stung by a bee. He had been well until he was…
Was this patient’s pruritus the manifestation of a single multi-system disease involving the lungs and nervous system, or a separate entity occurring in the presence of other unrelated…
The American College of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology reports that summer allergies may come with symptoms beyond sneezing, runny nose, or itchy eyes. According to the ACAAI, summer allergens from pollen,…
Though peanut allergies are the most talked-about allergy, new research in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology has shown that milk and egg allergies may actually be the worst…
Neil K. Warma, President & CEO, Opexa Therapeutics, discusses how Opexa’s research into the first personalized therapy for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) could have much broader applications as a platform technology.…
Georgia H. Witkin, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, discusses ways to alleviate the stresses that may accompany your patients who are undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Easing…
