Asthma Perspective

• Environmental Health Is Going to Get Very Personal Sometimes it seems that not much can be done to protect the environment, but there are steps we can take to lessen the impact on our personal health and protect that of our patients.
  Endocrine Society, May 19, 2022
• ATS 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ATS 2022
  Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, May 10, 2022
• Dos and Don'ts for Post-pandemic Masks With mandates lifted, many people will have extra masks , cloth and KN95. Here are some suggestions, both practical and somewhat humorous, for what to do with them.
  Medscape Blogs, March 22, 2022
• Updates in Moderate to Severe Asthma From AAAAI 2022   Dr Tara Carr offers updates on the impact of COVID-19 and social disparities on asthma care, and the role of disease phenotypes in predicting severity, from AAAAI 2022.
  Medscape, March 18, 2022
• AAAAI 2022 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AAAAI 2022
  Medscape Allergy & Immunology, February 28, 2022
• ACIP 2022 Child/Teen Immunization Schedule: What's New? Dr William Basco outlines key changes in the 2022 ACIP child/adolescent immunization schedule and offers important reminders about pediatric vaccination.
  Medscape Pediatrics, February 23, 2022
• The Illustrious Patient — Diseases of Famous People The lives of prominent figures in history were shaped by various diseases.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, February 07, 2022
• The Must-Read Acute Care Medicine Articles From 2021 Dr Amal Mattu discusses his top picks for the most important acute care literature of the past year. What are your picks?
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, January 28, 2022
• Migraine Comorbidities: What You Need to Know Drs Buse and Lipton share insights on how an in-depth knowledge of these conditions can help improve disease management.
  American Headache Society and Medscape, January 06, 2022
• Interferon Beta Therapeutic May Soon Join the Fight Against COVID-19   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks in more detail with Richard Marsden, CEO of Synairgen, about the clinical trial of their Interferon beta therapeutic for COVID-19.
  WebMD, December 16, 2021
• Interferon Beta Inhalation Shows Promise in Treating COVID-19   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Stephen Holgate, MD, Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology at the University of Southampton, UK, about encouraging trial results of inhaled interferon beta for the treatment of COVID-19.
  WebMD, December 14, 2021
• Asthma Highlights From ACAAI 2021   From ACAAI 2021, Dr Sandhya Khurana reports on advances in asthma, including novel biologic therapies, burden of corticosteroid use, and racial differences in late effects of COVID-19.
  Medscape, November 30, 2021
• Air Supply: Targeting Eosinophils in Severe Asthma: Throwing up Roadblocks   Clinicians discuss the use of monoclonal antibodies in eosinophilic asthma, their benefits and drawbacks, and the importance of ongoing patient education.
  Medscape TV, November 29, 2021
• The Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Kids: How Does It Differ?   The formulation and dose of the Pfizer vaccine approved for 5- to 11-year-olds differ from those of the adult vaccine.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, November 12, 2021
• Top Asthma Findings From CHEST 2021   From CHEST 2021, Dr Mario Castro reports on advances in asthma, including efficacy of a novel biologic therapy, improved outcomes with dupilumab, and data on the effect of cannabis in asthma patients.
  Medscape, November 10, 2021
• ACAAI 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ACAAI 2021
  Medscape Allergy & Immunology, November 05, 2021
• ICE Is Leaving Detainees at the Mercy of COVID-19. It's Inhumane. At a Georgia detention center plagued by outbreaks, the pleas of medically vulnerable immigrants are being ignored.
  Undark, November 04, 2021
• How Does Your Garden Grow? The Value of Horticultural Therapy Thanks to the wide-reaching practices of horticultural therapy, the American garden is once again getting the attention it deserves, helping both patient and doctor.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, October 19, 2021
• If Addressing Nursing Shortages, Don't Forget School Nurses School nurses face some of the same struggles during the pandemic as others in the field, including moral distress, overloaded duties, and workplace limitations.
  Medscape Nurses, October 18, 2021
• CHEST 2021 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from CHEST 2021
  Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, October 11, 2021