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.Number of children with food allergies has gone up 18% and number seeking treatment at ER has tripled since 1993. 8.9% of U.S. children had experienced atopic dermatitis in 2007, compared with 7.9% in 1997. Food allergies in children, including peanut allergy, have increased by nearly 20% in the last 10 years http://bit.ly/3AjDHQMedical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source, links, etc. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support. Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.
Hypersensitivity reactions to mAbs: experience with rapid desensitization to rituximab, infliximab, and trastuzumab http://bit.ly/30b1xd
Psychological distress from food allergy: Maternal reports of child symptoms were higher than child self-reports http://bit.ly/1HD5ff
Familial atypical cold urticaria: Description of a new hereditary disease. http://bit.ly/77gtV
Add-on omalizumab is effective and well tolerated in children (6-12 years) with allergic asthma not controlled with ICS http://bit.ly/1NnyJR -- Yet, the FDA rejected its approval in this age group in November 2009.
High parental education protects children from non-atopic wheeze due to lower smoking and higher breastfeeding rates http://bit.ly/3GprQJ
A boy with severe food allergy and the dog who saved his life http://bit.ly/2dIHtR
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