Tezepelumab Granted Orphan Drug Status for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Tezepelumab is a first-in-class human monoclonal antibody that works by blocking thymic stromal lymphopoietin.
Allergies
No Causal Relationship Seen Between Allergic Disease, Mental Health
There likely is no causal effect of allergic disease on mental health, according to a study published online.
Oral Allergy Treatments: OTC
A comparative dosing chart of over-the-counter (OTC) medications for allergy treatment.
Many With Food Allergy Unaware of Oral Immunotherapy Option
Nearly three-quarters of adults with food allergy or parents of pediatric patients with food allergy do not know what oral immunotherapy is.
Allergic Reactions to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Characterized
Women and those with a previous history of allergy seem to have an increased risk for allergy to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
Most Highly Allergic People Can Be Safely Immunized Against COVID-19
Most highly allergic individuals can be safely immunized against COVID-19, according to a study published online.
Prenatal Tobacco Exposure and Childhood Asthma, Respiratory Issues
A Danish study examined the effect of prenatal tobacco exposure and 17q12-21 genotype on asthma and allergy-related outcomes in young children.
Nucala Approved for Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
The approval was based on data from the phase 3 SYNAPSE study that evaluated mepolizumab as an add-on maintenance treatment in over 400 adults with CRSwNP.
Sleep Alterations Reported in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Allergy
Using sleep diaries, one-channel EEG, and actigraphy, researchers characterized objective and subjective sleep in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and severe seasonal allergy, as well as assessed the effect of sleep measures on markers of inflammation.
Allergy Information on Food Labels Difficult to Interpret
Both allergic and nonallergic consumers find allergen information difficult to interpret and often misunderstand precautionary allergen labels.
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