ACAAI 2008: With proper diagnosis and treatment, elite athletes with asthma should be able to participate in strenuous sports, even at the Olympic level. Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology
R.H. Barry Sample, PhD, Director of Science and Technology at Quest Diagnostics in Atlanta, Georgia, explains trends of illicit drug use by American workers in 2007 as shown by workplace drug testing. Medscape General Medicine
Omalizumab, when added to standard asthma treatment, improved control, reduced seasonal peaks in exacerbations, and reduced the need for other medications in inner-city children. Medscape Medical News
Treatment of POEMS syndrome requires a multidisciplinary approach. This article provides an overview of the disease, current clinical approaches, and the case study of one patient. Oncology Nursing Forum
One dose of live attenuated influenza vaccine administered intranasally provides significant protection against influenza in previously unvaccinated children; two doses provides additional protection. Reuters Health Information
