The Expanding Toolbox for Food Allergy
“It’s a fun time to be a food allergist”—Dr. David Fleischer Food allergy treatment is no longer just about avoidance, epinephrine, and hoping for the best. With high-dose OIT, low-dose OIT, SLIT, EPI...
12 Mai 28min
Evidence-Based or Autopilot? A review of systematic reviews
“We need more than just random care. We need randomized care.” — Dr. Derek Chu For years, the allergy world has been drowning in a sea of data—risk factors, prevention strategies, and enough diagnosti...
28 Apr 26min
Microbiome in IEI, Much More Than Probiotics
“We came up with the idea of testing a ketogenic diet… which in mice, it’s basically a lot of Crisco… giving a keto diet to mice with CGD… led to a decreased susceptibility to colitis.” —Dr. Emilia Li...
14 Apr 26min
Small Risks Big Rewards with SCIT
“This is a safe and very effective therapy, which is probably underutilized within our own community.” —Dr. Susan Wasserman Subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) sits in that uncomfortable space between r...
31 Mar 28min
Rewriting the Immune Code
"So the future is one IV infusion, likely no chemotherapy, and that'll cure our IEIs." — Dr. Nicola Wright For children born with inborn errors of immunity, bone marrow transplant has long been the cl...
17 Mar 28min
Consent is a Conversation
"That wholesome conversation that you take a minute or two to go through really creates a physician-patient relationship, expands that communication. Probably will not only improve patient outcomes, b...
3 Mar 24min
Infant anaphylaxis: What it looks like when they can't tell you
"I have come across allergists in different countries who often don't even prescribe epinephrine for very young children that have only had a history of mild reactions." — Dr. Katherine Anagnostou An ...
17 Feb 28min
The many faces of milk problems
“There is nothing magical that happens in your gut that says, ‘oh, now you’re ready for cow’s milk.’ — Dr. Farah Khan Milk has a special talent for creating chaos in clinic. One day it’s mucousy stool...
3 Feb 29min
