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Recurrent wheeze associated with antibiotic use early in life
Major Finding: 22% of children who took antibiotics in the first 6 months of life had recurrent wheeze, compared with 14% of those who did not, a...
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VIDEO: Do soy isoflavones improve asthma control?
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VIDEO: Hello, this is your inhaler calling
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VIDEO: Asthma management app for teens shows promise
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VIDEO: Allergy myths misdirect patients, physicians
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VIDEO: Eosinophilic esophagitis may follow outgrown food allergy
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Asthma more common in eosinophilic esophagitis than previously thought
Major finding: Airway hyperresponsiveness was present in 33% of children with EoE, compared with only 10.8% of healthy controls (P= .04).
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Biphasic reaction risk rises with severity of initial anaphylactic attack
Major finding: The odds of biphasic reactions more than double if the first anaphylactic attack requires more than one epinephrine shot (OR, 2.92...
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Computer program calls parents when asthma scrips run low
Major finding: A computer program that links electronic medical records and speech recognition software automatically calls parents when the child...
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List of allergy care ‘don’ts’ expanded
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Foods can still trigger eosinophilic esophagitis after allergy outgrown
Major finding: Seventeen of 425 children with eosinophilic esophagitis caused by a specific food redeveloped the condition after outgrowing an...