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New Data Shed Light on Disparities in Coronary Artery Calcium Screening

New Data Shed Light on Disparities in Coronary Artery Calcium Screening

March 25th 2024

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ACC.24: Findings showed a disproportionate distribution of CAC screening that favors White, educated, affluent, English-speaking individuals.

Remotely Delivered Lipid Lowering Program Results in Sustained Target LDL-C Levels in High-Risk Population

Remotely Delivered Lipid Lowering Program Results in Sustained Target LDL-C Levels in High-Risk Population

March 25th 2024

ACC

ACC.2024: In a cohort of people at high risk of ASCVD, three-quarters achieved target LDL-C levels at 6 months and 12 months while using a remote algorithm-directed program.

Phase 3 Findings on Neffy for Pediatric Patients with Severe Allergies: A Conversation with Motohiro Ebisawa, MD, PhD

Phase 3 Findings on Neffy for Pediatric Patients with Severe Allergies: A Conversation with Motohiro Ebisawa, MD, PhD

March 4th 2024

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Dr Ebisawa details the findings he recently presented at the 2024 AAAAI annual meeting, including adverse events and next steps for the study.

Needle-free Epinephrine Delivery: Perceptions of Physicians, Patients, and Caregivers

Needle-free Epinephrine Delivery: Perceptions of Physicians, Patients, and Caregivers

February 27th 2024

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AAAAI 2024. Needle phobia is just one of the barriers to not just using an epinephrine autoinjector but to carrying one at all, according to 2 sets of surveys findings.

New Data Suggest neffy May be Safe, Effective for Treatment of Urticaria Flares

New Data Suggest neffy May be Safe, Effective for Treatment of Urticaria Flares

February 26th 2024

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AAAAI 2024. In patients with treatment-resistant chronic spontaneous urticaria, neffy 1 mg and 2 mg resulted in improvement in itch, hives, urticaria, and erythema scores 5 minutes after dosing.

Ethnic Minorities Found More Likely to Require Change in Biologic Therapy for Severe Asthma

Ethnic Minorities Found More Likely to Require Change in Biologic Therapy for Severe Asthma

February 23rd 2024

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New data presented at AAAAI 2024 sheds light on real-world patterns of biologic use in a diverse patient population with severe asthma.

EoE in Children Treated with Dupilumab More Severe at Diagnosis, Study Finds

EoE in Children Treated with Dupilumab More Severe at Diagnosis, Study Finds

February 23rd 2024

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AAAAI 2024. Dupilumab-treated eosinophilic esophagitis in children was also more often associated with comorbid asthma, according to researchers.

New Research Highlights Specific Allergens that May Predispose Sensitized Children with Asthma to Upper Respiratory Infections

New Research Highlights Specific Allergens that May Predispose Sensitized Children with Asthma to Upper Respiratory Infections

February 22nd 2024

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AAAAI 2024. Indoor mouse and cockroach, but not cat and dog, allergen exposure were associated with URI outcomes among children with asthma.

New neffy Data on Clinical Efficacy Presented at 2024 AAAAI Annual Meeting

New neffy Data on Clinical Efficacy Presented at 2024 AAAAI Annual Meeting

February 22nd 2024

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AAAAI 2024. New data on neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) include the first report of efficacy after oral food challenge in a pediatric population at risk for anaphylaxis.

Dupilumab Plus Medium-Dose Inhaled Corticosteroid Improved Lung Function and Asthma Control, According to New Data

Dupilumab Plus Medium-Dose Inhaled Corticosteroid Improved Lung Function and Asthma Control, According to New Data

February 21st 2024

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AAAAI 2024. Patients with asthma who received dupilumab plus medium-dose ICS had improved lung function and asthma control vs those who received placebo plus high-dose ICS.