In this article, Scott T. Vergano, MD, writes about an addition to the adult vaccination schedule, vitamin K injections in neonates, new onset of tics in children, and the use of inhaled glucocorticoids in...
A frequent pitfall in clinical practice is to believe that guidelines are validated, but what if the collection of evidence creates a statistical entity that does not exist in real-world clinical practice?...
Vanessa Kronzer, MD, from the Mayo Clinic, answers our questions about her study that assessed the association between rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, passive smoke exposure, and more.
Biologic therapies have been introduced as new treatment options for patients with severe asthma. Wendy Moore, MD, answered our questions about the research she presented at CHEST2020.
In this podcast, Michelle M. Cloutier, MD, talks about the report from The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Coordinating Committee (NAEPPCC) on the 2020 Focused Updates to Asthma...
In this video, Payel Gupta, MD, explains the proper steps to follow for using a metered-dose inhaler, including how to clean and prime the inhaler, how to breathe, and if there are differences in technique...
In this month’s Pediatric Top Paper, Jessica Tomaszewski, MD, writes about a study that evaluated the effect of a wellness visit on the risk of asthma exacerbations among children and adolescents.
Recent updates to the major asthma guidelines have left physicians with questions on how to put these new recommendations into practice. In her session at CHEST2020, Meghan Althoff, MD, PhD, discussed the...
Monica Kraft, MD, from the Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center, gives an overview of allergic asthma as well as walks through a patient case example of diagnosing and treating allergic asthma. ...
In this video, William Busse, MD, discusses the results of his study on the effectiveness of treatment with benralizumab in adolescent patients with uncontrolled asthma.