Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Update on biomass smoke and traffic pollution and respiratory health

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Laumbach and Kipen ( J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012;129: 3-11 ) present a report this month on the contributions of burning biomass fuels (BMF...
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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Chinese herbal formula shows promise for protection from peanut-allergy anaphylaxis

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Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been practiced in humans for thousands of years, and is growing in popularity in the US. Herbal rem...
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The search for reliable predictors for developing asthma

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In the context of the increasing prevalence and public health burden of asthma, reliable predictors of asthma development are being sought...
Monday, October 31, 2011

Do the NAEPP Guidelines need updating?

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Stanley Szefler, MD, Deputy Editor of the JACI , provides much food-for-thought in an editorial in this month’s issue focusing on the asth...

A psychological construct that influences clinical findings in asthma

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It’s well known that psychosocial mechanisms and socioeconomic factors modify disease presentation. In this month’s issue, Chen et al. ( J...
Friday, September 30, 2011

Asthma protection may be in the whey.

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The GABRIELA (a multidisciplinary study to identify the genetic and environmental causes of asthma in the European Community) study group pr...
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Refining the phenotypes and diagnosis of chronic sinusitis

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Payne, Borish, and Steinke ( J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011;128:710-720 ) characterize chronic sinusitis (CS), its presentation, diagnosis and...