The Link Between Sensitization to Allergens & Allergic Diseases
A dose-response relevance was observed between levels of allergen-specific IgE and allergic...
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Leveraging Barbers’ & Stylists’ Trust to Promote Health Equity & Healthier Communities
Most people don’t know the history of barbershops and health. A brief review of the literature...
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Analyzing the Genetics of Hyperuricemia & Gout in Post-Partum Racial/Ethnic Groups
Hyperuricemia (HU) has been identified as an important predictor in the development of gout....
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New Asymptomatic Lesions During Remission Infrequent Among Patients With MOGAD & NMOSD
The incidence of novel asymptomatic, or silent, lesions during remission are uncommon in myelin...
Read MorePembrolizumab Bests TKIs for Treating High-Risk Renal Cell Carcinoma
A study published in the European Urology Oncology reports superior oncologic and safety benefits of adjuvant pembrolizumab compared with adjuvant tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in patients treated with nephrectomy for...
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Lower Extremity Amputation for Gout: Taking a Closer Look
Contributor Ted R. Mikuls, MD, MSPH, Umbach Professor of Rheumatology, Vice Chair for Research,...
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From the Obesity Medicine Association – The Alarming Link Between Screen Time & Pediatric Obesity
It’s nearly impossible to avoid screen time these days; between smartphones, TVs, computers, and...
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Cardiovascular Disease & Type 2 Diabetes Increase Disability Progression in MS
The presence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) comorbidities and type 2 diabetes (T2D) increased the...
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Fear of COVID-19 & QOL in Patients With MS
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be especially traumatic for the elderly and those with chronic...
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The Pandemic’s Toll on the Hard of Hearing
While most of us are now used to wearing face masks and social distancing, life during the...
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Real-World Outcomes in Advanced Gynecologic Cancer
Women with advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer, especially those with the non-endometrioid (type...
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Pulmonary Specialists in the PICU & Asthma Outcomes
Pulmonary medicine consultation during hospital admission may impact management of critical asthma...
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Small Airway-Targeted Treatment & Nebulizer Technology May Improve SA
In children with severe asthma (SA), targeting small airways with high-dose inhaled...
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From the Physician Editor-in-Chief – New Year, New Crisis: Can Our Healthcare System Survive?
During the past several weeks, the news about the US healthcare system has been dire. ICUs are at...
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Type 2 Inflammatory Diseases in Pediatric Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
Contributor Elaine C. Siegfried, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Dermatology, Saint Louis...
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Foster Score Falls Short for Determining Medication Adherence
Foster score, a self-reported inhaled corticosteroid adherence score for patients with asthma,...
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The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on People With Asthma & Allergies
With some exceptions, people with asthma are not at a higher risk for more severe disease,...
Read MoreIbrutinib Continues to Outperform Chemoimmunotherapy in Patients With Treatment-Naïve CLL
Ibrutinib was associated with prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) compared to the chemoimmunotherapy regimen bendamustine plus rituximab in older patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). In...
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Protective Effects of H. pylori Infection on Allergic Asthma
Eradicating Helicobacter pylori bacterium increases the morbidities of asthma and other allergic...
Read MorePatients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Subtypes Incur High Hospital Costs
According to published data, patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM), marginal zone lymphoma (MZL), and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) experience frequent relapses over the course of...
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