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Baked milk immunotherapy may help children with cow’s milk allergy
The new trial stood out from prior research by using lower starting doses and a more gradual dose escalation of extensively heated milk.
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Fast foods contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals
“There’s very limited research out there to understand the human health effects” of DEHT in food.
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When should patients with kidney disease receive nephrology referral?
Combining predicted kidney failure risk with lab values will lead to better patient outcomes, according to the author of a new paper.
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Birch bark derivative gel found effective for EB, in phase 3 study
"This is the first large clinical trial with placebo of a topical treatment that's worked for this terrible disease."
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Mirikizumab beats placebo, secukinumab for psoriasis
If approved, mirikizumab, which binds the p19 subunit of IL-23, would join three other IL-23 drugs already marketed in the United States for...
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Hand eczema: Pan-JAK inhibitor delgocitinib shows dose-dependent response in phase 2b trial
“By mode of action, we think delgocitinib is more selective in the way of acting.”
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Med student’s cardiac crisis a COVID-era medical mystery
“I definitely thought there was a chance I would close my eyes and never open them again, but I only had a few seconds to process that.”
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Skin symptoms common in COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’
Many studies have reported dermatologic effects of COVID-19 infection, but information was lacking about duration.
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Spine fractures more common at trampoline parks, study shows
There is a lack of regulations at recreational sports facilities with trampolines.
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Assault- and sports-related concussions may differ in kids
Many fewer patients with assault-related concussions received visio-vestibular testing at their first visit, compared with sports concussion...
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy ‘somewhat understandable,’ expert says
Dr. Offit predicts a vaccine may be able to be 75%-80% effective at preventing mild to moderate disease.
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AI can pinpoint COVID-19 from chest x-rays
“We were able to separate the COVID-19 patients with very high fidelity.”