Living With Allergens
If you suffer from allergies, you are probably familiar with some of the common offenders: PollenMoldDustPet Dander These are airborne allergens that cause watery, itchy, eyes. What can y
Category: Allergy & Immunology
How A Lung Transplant at Montefiore Saved Paul Rivera’s Life
Paul Rivera has an amazing story. He started out with an annoying cough but it kept getting worse. Until Paul’s wife insisted that he go to the emergency room. There he found out that h
Drug Xolair For Multiple Food Allergies
In December 2023, the FDA granted priority review for a drug called Xolair. Xolair is already approved for asthma and hives but Xolair may also soon be approved for children and adults with foo
Michael Strenko’s Legacy After Charles Cullen’s Hospital Murders
After the Netflix movie, “The Good Nurse” came out, the murders that nurse Charles Cullen committed came to light for many people who were not aware of the murders. Charles Cullen (played by Edd
Which Commercial Sanitizers Work Against Norovirus?
Which Commercial Sanitizers Work Against Norovirus? The American Society for Microbiology recently published a study about the efficacy of commercial surface sanitizers against Norovirus on formic
How Ulcerative Colitis Affected Brian Austin Green
Brian Austin Green, known for the show Beverly Hills 90210, recently went public about his struggle with ulcerative colitis. He announced that he had been out of touch with any social media or event
Topical Delivery of Antibiotics for Infected Wounds
At Purdue University in Indiana, research and innovation is highly encouraged, making Purdue one of the “10 Most Innovative universities in the United States” according to U.S. News & World Re
How Dangerous Is Sepsis?
According to the Cleveland Clinic, sepsis is a medical emergency caused by the body's response to an infection and can be life-threatening. Sepsis is the consequence of widespread inflammation (swelli
Is Your Asthma Caused By Your Occupation?
Occupational factors are associated with up to 15 percent of disabling asthma cases. Triggers may include chemicals used in manufacturing; paints; cleaning products; dust from wood, grain, and flour;
Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease
What is AERD (Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease)? According to AERD.org, AERD is a combination of 3 different medical problems: Chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps, Asthma, and Aspirin allerg
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