Asthma Perspective

• Episode 1: Challenges and Opportunities: Precision Medicine in Asthma   Listen in as Drs Michael Wechsler and Geoffrey Chupp discuss real-world examples of how they use precision medicine in their own clinics to treat moderate to severe asthma.
  Medscape, August 04, 2022
• The Key to Allergy Prevention? Early Exposure -- Not Avoidance Only 8% of parents are following current guidelines. As healthcare providers, we need to do more to bridge this enormous gap between evidence and practice.
  Medscape Allergy & Immunology, July 29, 2022
• Exercise Limitations in COPD -- More Inhalers? GOLD recommends a second inhaler for patients with COPD and dyspnea. Aaron Holley disagrees.
  Medscape Critical Care, July 29, 2022
• Back-to-School Vaccinations Making sure that children are up-to-date on all their vaccinations, including COVID-19, is an essential part of the preparation for the upcoming school year.
  CDC Expert Commentary, July 28, 2022
• Diffuse Urticarial Eruptions After COVID-19 Vaccination Many common side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine are dermatologic. Dr Stadtmauer discusses seven patients he has treated personally.
  Medscape Allergy & Immunology, July 18, 2022
• Shocking News for Juul, Healthier News for Juveniles An experienced nurse discusses the rationale behind the surprising ban (and temporary stay) on Juul e-cigarettes.
  Medscape Blogs, July 06, 2022
• Episode 3: How Insurance Denials and Delays Affect Patients With Crohn's   Drs Peter Higgins and Frank Scott discuss the challenges of delays in care for patients with Crohn's disease, how insurance denials and delays harm patients, and what doctors can do to help.
  Medscape, June 21, 2022
• COPD Highlights From ATS 2022   Key abstracts on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from ATS 2022 include a study showing that greater degrees of dysanapsis in COPD are linked to increased risk for exacerbation and mortality.
  Medscape, June 08, 2022
• 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