Allergy and Immunology News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day.

• Exposure to ozone levels currently considered safe by federal regulations can impair lung function healthy people http://bit.ly/LIxpF
  
  
• Incidence and severity of angioedema is on the rise, delays in diagnosis contributing to morbidity and mortality http://bit.ly/17aqRS
  
  
• TV report: Back To School & Allergies http://bit.ly/euBH0
  
  
• "Don’t Sneeze at Allergies" http://bit.ly/17jscf - There are several inaccuracies in this article. SPT works well, SLIT does not (in U.S.).
  
  
• An immunostimulatory DNA sequence G10 shows promise as an allergy treatment in a Cytos trial: http://xlg5n.tk
  
  
• Allow me to introduce you to The Virtual Allergist by AAAAI: http://bit.ly/yCwhw
  
  
• Debunking alternative food allergy tests and therapies http://bit.ly/Woa0v
  
  
• Asthma action plan form from NIH: http://bit.ly/7R3aF
  
  

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source/links, etc. The inclusion of a Twitter update (tweet) does not represent endorsement or agreement of any kind. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support.

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