Milk Allergy Treated with a New Desensitization Strategy
Researchers at Stanford and Boston Children’s Hospital test a faster desensitization for milk allergy using omalizumab with milk powder. Eleven children receive nine weeks of anti IgE therapy before two grams of milk protein, showing initial tolerance but needing more study to identify best candidates.
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Boston
Kari Nadeau
Stanford
Nadeau
Acupuncture For Menopause Relief From Turkish Study
Turkish researchers studied 53 postmenopausal women with hot flashes. Twenty seven received five weeks of acupuncture while 26 got sham treatments. Women in the acupuncture group showed relief from menopausal symptoms compared with controls.
Why is Whooping Cough Back
A study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests herd immunity loss, waning vaccine protection, and reduced booster uptake explain the rise of pertussis. The article notes lifelong immunity is uncommon with the pertussis vaccine and urges Tdap booster awareness to mitigate future epidemics.
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Proceedings
National Academy of Sciences
How to Eat for Active Diet Calorie Burn Tips
Dietitian Bond from University burgh Medical Center outlines ideas to maximize energy use in digestion. Emphasizes high protein choices like meats eggs and low-fat dairy, plus fiber rich foods such as vegetables fruit beans bran cereals and wheat products. Chewy textures aid chewing and digestion for greater calorie burn.
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University Burgh Medical Center
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