www.npr.org1 month agoMedicineCould better asthma inhalers help patients, and the planet too?Switching to dry powder inhalers can reduce greenhouse gas emissions without compromising asthma treatment effectiveness. [ more ]
Nature3 months agoHealth'Breakthrough' allergy drug: injection protects against severe food reactionsAsthma drug omalizumab shown to protect against severe food allergic reactions. 67% of those who received omalizumab could ingest small amounts of peanuts without reaction, compared to 7% with a placebo. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco4 months agoHealthFDA approves medication used to treat asthma for use in people with multiple food allergiesXolair medication helps prevent severe food allergy reactions. Xolair is approved by the FDA for preventing anaphylactic shock in patients with food allergies. [ more ]
Nature3 months agoHealth'Breakthrough' allergy drug: injection protects against severe food reactionsAsthma drug omalizumab shown to protect against severe food allergic reactions. 67% of those who received omalizumab could ingest small amounts of peanuts without reaction, compared to 7% with a placebo. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco4 months agoHealthFDA approves medication used to treat asthma for use in people with multiple food allergiesXolair medication helps prevent severe food allergy reactions. Xolair is approved by the FDA for preventing anaphylactic shock in patients with food allergies. [ more ]