An observational study among 2,272 mother-child pairs in Finland found that infants had 44% lower odds of developing food allergies at 12 months if their mother consumed fresh avocado during… read more.
A major study of around 260,000 women shows that taking the progesterone-only contraceptive pill can increase asthma attacks in some women. The research, published in ERJ Open Research [1], shows… read more.
The first clinical trial to test whether adults allergic to peanuts can be desensitised has shown great success with two thirds of the cohort consuming the equivalent of… read more.
The FDA approved neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type I), including those that are life-threatening (anaphylaxis), in adult and pediatric patients who… read more.
The first asthma patient has commenced treatment with Relovair (fluticasone furoate/vilanterol trifenatate) in an asthma exacerbation study, marking the start of the Phase III clinical development programme with… read more.
A review published in The Laryngoscope indicates that climate change’s effects on pollen seasons and concentrations are contributing to increasing rates of allergic rhinitis, or hay fever. When investigators assessed… read more.
The FDA announced the approval of Omlyclo (omalizumab-igec) as the first biosimilar to reference Xolair (omalizumab). The biosimilar was also approved with interchangeability status and is the first… read more.
NICE (UK): 12 standard quality house dust mite sublingual lyophilisate (SQ-HDM SLIT) is recommended, within its marketing authorisation, as an option for treating moderate to severe house dust mite… read more.
29th EAHP Congress highlights Approximately 10% of inpatients are labelled as ‘allergic to penicillin’ but the vast majority have not experienced a true allergic reaction. Having a penicillin… read more.
Roche announced new positive data from Stage 2 and Stage 3 of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored phase III OUtMATCH study, which provide further evidence supporting the… read more.
ALK announced that the FDA has approved ALK’s Odactra tablet for use in young children with house dust mite (HDM) allergy.Odactra is now indicated to treat HDM-induced allergic… read more.
New research found that supplementing maternal diet with α-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, can reduce the development of food allergy and anaphylaxis in newborn mice. The prevalence… read more.
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