Latest Allergy News
Child Overweight, Obesity Linked to Increased Asthma Risk
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Children who are overweight or obese have an increased risk for asthma, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in Pediatrics.
Prevalence of Food Allergy 7.6 Percent in U.S. Children
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The prevalence of food allergy is 7.6 percent among children in the United States, according to a study published online Nov. 19 in Pediatrics.
CDC: 8.8 Percent Uninsured in U.S. in First Half of 2018
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In the first six months of 2018, 8.8 percent of U.S. individuals of all ages were uninsured, which was not significantly different from 2017, according to a report published Nov. 15 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics.
Patient Experiences Shed Light on Diagnostic Errors
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Data from patient- and family-reported error narratives indicate that problems related to patient-physician interactions are major contributors to diagnostic errors, according to a study published in the November issue of Health Affairs.
AI-Based Ambient Scribes May Reduce Physician Documentation Time, Burnout
Adenoma Detection Rate of Standard Colonoscopy Declines After Exposure to AI-Assisted Colonoscopy
Fine-Tuned Large Language Models Enhance Error ID in Radiology Reports
Poor Communication Major Contributor to Patient Safety Incidents
Distinct Skin Microbiome Features Emerge Before Atopic Disease Onset in Infants
Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Elevated in Pediatric Chest Tightness Variant Asthma
Full, Limited Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Beneficial in Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
Omalizumab, Multiallergen OIT Both Viable for Multifood Allergy Treatment