The HCPLive Allergy condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on allergic and inflammatory diseases. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for food and seasonal allergies, as well as allergic asthma and related conditions.
November 20th 2024
This analysis evaluated the frequency of peanut-sensitized infants and toddlers being sensitized to other types of nuts.
November 14th 2024
Strengths, Limitations Found in Penicillin Allergy Machine Learning Prediction Model
Data presented at the AAAAI annual meeting showed that machine learning models had a high accuracy rate in penicillin allergy prediction, though researchers concluded that more data is needed before adoption.
Arman Kalamkarian, MD, on Chronic Allergy Symptom Relief with Intranasal Cleansing
March 1st 2023A study presented at the AAAAI 2023 Annual Meeting shows over 80% of the 20 patients with chronic allergy symptoms report significant improvement in their allergy symptoms after 2 weeks of intranasal cleansing with NasoClenz.
Symptoms of Anaphylaxis Have Greater Cardiovascular Involvement, Differ from Older Adults
New data presented at the 2023 AAAAI Annual Meeting indicated that infants with anaphylaxis had different symptoms from those who were older, with greater involvement in other areas.
Caroline Nelson, MD: Biologics, JAK Inhibitors, Patch Testing for Allergic Reactions
In an interview segment with Nelson, she described elements from her AAAAI presentation, including when to use biologics or JAK inhibitors and what goes into patch testing for allergic skin reactions.
Largest Study on Food Allergies in Air Travel Uncovers Unmet Needs
February 26th 2023Dr. Christopher Warren discusses the study he presented at AAAAI 2023 Annual Meeting that found 98% of participants experienced added anxiety when traveling due to their food allergy, with a "lamentingly high number" of negative experiences.
Suboptimal Care Escalation for Severe Asthma in Black and Hispanic Patients
February 24th 2023A study from the AAAAI 2023 Annual Meeting reveals racial and ethnic disparities in the management of severe asthma and highlights the need for interventions to improve care escalation for Black and Hispanic/Latino patients.
Establishing Accurate Case Definitions for Childhood Respiratory and Skin Conditions
February 17th 2023A research letter addresses the challenges of accurately diagnosing asthma, atopic eczema, and allergic rhinitis in children under 5 years old and the use of Read codes and prescription data as diagnostic criteria.
Transplant-Acquired Atopy and Allergy Found to be More Common in Pediatric Liver Transplants
New research into risk factors for pediatric liver transplant patients indicated that atopy and allergy may follow a transplant and are more common among females and younger patients.