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Oct 30, 2024 | 
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Alexandra Santos |Carmen Riggioni |Temerty Faculty |Ioana Agache
1 INTRODUCTION IgE-mediated food allergy affects up to 10% of the population, particularly the younger age groups, who are also at higher risk of nutritional deficiencies as a consequence of unsupervised and unduly prolonged avoidance diets.1-3 Conversely, young children are also the age group with more opportunities for prevention and disease-modifying treatments, as their immune response is more plastic and more amenable to immunomodulation.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Alexandra Santos |Carmen Riggioni |Temerty Faculty |George du Toit
The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) recently launched their updated Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of IgE-mediated Food Allergy, which provide evidence-based recommendations for the practicing clinician seeing children and/or adults with suspected IgE-mediated food allergy.1 This medical algorithm aims to summarize the practical approach to individual patients considering both diagnosis (Figure 1) and management (Figure 2), following EAACI...
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Alexandra Santos
The atopic march describes the sequential presentation of different atopic conditions throughout childhood.1 Typically, children develop atopic eczema and food allergy in infancy, recurrent wheezing/asthma later and allergic rhinitis later on (Figure 1).
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Nov 27, 2023 | 
biorxiv.org | Alexandra Santos |Mohamed Selim |Patricia Martinez-Tazo |Elena Espinos-Soler
AbstractOvercoming sex bias in preclinical research requires not only including animals of both sexes in the experiments, but also developing proper tools to handle such data. Recent work revealed sensitivity of diffusion-weighted MRI to glia morphological changes in response to inflammatory stimuli, opening up exciting possibilities to characterize inflammation in a variety of preclinical models of pathologies, the great majority of them available in mice.
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Oct 30, 2023 | 
readechoonline.com | Alexandra Santos
In support of their third studio album, Bluebeard, The Brook and The Bluff are bringing their mix of indie-folk, funk, and deep groves to cities across North America. Following sold-out shows in New York, Washington, D.C., and Toronto, the quintet descended upon Boston’s Royale for yet another at capacity show with special guest Bendigo Fletcher.
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Oct 23, 2023 | 
readechoonline.com | Alexandra Santos
Last year, innovative, multi-platinum Canadian duo Tegan and Sara released their tenth studio album, Crybaby via Mom+Pop Music. The LP garnered praise from publications like Rolling Stone, who dubbed it “one of their most compelling albums yet.” On September 22, the sibling duo, with support from Carlie Hanson, brought their Crybaby Tour to Boston’s Roadrunner. ECHO was there to capture the performance.
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Oct 19, 2023 | 
readechoonline.com | Alexandra Santos
Sun Room is back on the road in Kaden’s Van, bringing their California garage and surf rock across North America. On October 3, the globally renowned band headlined Royale Boston with support from Sports Team. Their 21-song setlist included selections off their latest EP Outta Their Minds and “At Least I Tried,” the first single off their upcoming EP. Catch their Fall tour in a city near you before it wraps on November 29th at LA’s Fonda Theatre. Tickets here!
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Oct 19, 2023 | 
healio.com | Richard Gawel |Kristen Dowd |Alexandra Santos
You've successfully added to your alerts. You will receive an email when new content is published. Click Here to Manage Email Alerts We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Key takeaways: Diagnostics should begin with a thorough patient history. Testing may include skin prick tests, specific IgE and basophil activation tests. Children should be reassessed regularly.
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Oct 10, 2023 | 
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Alexandra Santos |Carmen Riggioni |Ioana Agache |Cezmi A. Akdis
1 INTRODUCTION Food allergy constitutes a major public health issue with increasing prevalence having been documented in the past few decades.1 It affects about 3–10% of children and up to 10% of adults.2-4 Data from Australia reported 10% prevalence of food allergy in infants.5 A UK study reported a prevalence for food allergy of 7.1% at age 3 years in breast-fed infants.6 In a recent systematic review, the self-reported physician-diagnosed lifetime prevalence of any food allergy was 9.3%...
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Jun 14, 2023 | 
blog.ccgrouppr.com | Alexandra Santos
The most prestigious fintech event in Europe took place at the Rai Amsterdam last week. If you’re a fintech afficionado, you’ll know all about it!Money20/20 is where money does business. The show is attended by major business leaders in the space, the founders of promising startups and highly regarded FFs, or ‘finfluencers’. For many, having a presence at the event can be a crucial element in the closing of an important deal and in overall business growth—particularly for startups.
