In utero and postnatal air pollution exposures affect a myriad of outcomes throughout the lifespan, including preterm birth and low birth weight, asthma and respiratory...
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Cultural differences, racial inequities may create barriers to food allergen introduction

4 days ago | Healio

Racial differences in when parents introduce their children to potential allergens may influence the development and manifestations of food allergies, according to a study in...
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New Drug Discovered for Asthma and Other Obstructive Lung Diseases

4 days ago | Medindia Health | 3 articles

Researchers test 40 million compounds and find a biased asthma drug that selectively relaxes airway smooth muscle cells with no detectable drug desensitization.
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Allergist-school partnership enables asthma treatment without grant money

4 days ago | Healio

A partnership between school-based health centers and local allergists provided sustainable and cost-neutral asthma care for students without relying on grants, according to a...
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Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies

5 days ago | Medicine Net | 8 articles

Title: Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies Category: Health News Created: 11/19/2021 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/22/2021...
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Preexisting rhinovirus infection and IFN induction in epithelium of asthma patients decreases SARS-CoV-2 infection

5 days ago | News Medical | 4 articles

In a recent study, researchers explored the effects of RV, HDM, and SARS-CoV-2 on differentiated primary human bronchial epithelial cells in vitro and in experimental in vivo...
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Inhalable asthma treatment does not reduce number of days it takes to clear COVID-19 symptoms

5 days ago | Daily Mail | 2 articles

A new study from the University of Buffalo found patients given the drug did not see symptoms clear more quickly and recovered in the same amount of time as those in the...
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New ATS guideline addresses use of FeNO to guide asthma treatment

5 days ago | Healio | 2 articles

Fractional exhaled nitric oxide testing is beneficial and is recommended in addition to usual care in patients with asthma being considered for treatment, according to a new...
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Alvesco no better than placebo for alleviating COVID-19 symptoms

5 days ago | Healio | 2 articles

Nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19 who received the inhaled glucocorticoid Alvesco had the same recovery time as those who received placebo, data from a phase 3 trial...
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Climate Change May Not Increase Allergies in Kids With Asthma: Study

8 days ago | Medicine Net | 7 articles

Title: Climate Change May Not Increase Allergies in Kids With Asthma: Study Category: Health News Created: 11/19/2021 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2021 12:00:00 AM
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Valneva vaccines cancelled by UK just TWO MONTHS ago could be key to beating...

Jabs produced by French firm Valneva could have an advantage over the 'monster' Botswana strain, experts have suggested. The UK cancelled a 100 million dose contract with the... Read more ...

Ten OMICRON "variant" predictions for 2022 and beyond. globalist...

The omicron “variant” media hysteria is pure fiction. It's nothing but a 1984-style Orwellian psychological terrorism operation that has been engineered to keep the populations... Read more ...

COVID-19 vaccines will kill people while making their underlying conditions...

A prominent South African doctor who played a key role in developing early treatments for COVID-19 has said that the current vaccine campaigns have one purpose: to “control and... Read more ...

Rituximab increased odds of COVID-19 hospitalization vs. DMARDs for patients...

Baseline use of rituximab compared with conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs was associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes in patients with rheumatoid... Read more ...

Countries Need to be Vigilant About Omicron COVID Variant: WHO

Countries in the South-East Asia region need to scale up surveillance, strengthen public health and social measures, and enhance vaccination coverage as a new variant of COVID... Read more ...

World Health Organization Classifies B.1.1.529 as 'Variant of Concern' Named...

The new COVID variant detected in southern Africa has been classified by the World Health Organisation as the 'Variant of Concern' following the Technical Advisory Group meeting. Read more ...

How to Identify COVID-19 Infected Patients at the Risk of Dying?

A statistical model developed by researchers uses a blood biomarker to identify infected patients who are most at risk of dying of COVID-19. Read more ...

New Covid Variant in South Africa Affects People Under 25

New Covid-19 variant found in South Africa could be widely circulating in the country. Young people have to take the utmost precautions to be safe from the virus. Read more ...

New COVID Variant of ‘Concern' Drives U.S. Travel Bans

The World Health Organization on Friday classified a new COVID-19 variant from South Africa as a “variant of concern,” which means it could be more contagious, cause more... Read more ...

What Wales' health experts are saying about the new Covid variant named...

The B.1.1.529 variant is understood to be highly infectious and more resistant to vaccines Read more ...