Author: Ken Backman

  • Intranasal epinephrine shows similar efficacy to injected epinephrine

    Intranasal epinephrine shows similar efficacy to injected epinephrine Intranasal epinephrine is effective and comparable to epinephrine injection products for severe allergic reactions, according to study results presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting, November 6 to 10, in Orlando. Researchers surveyed health care providers (HCP) about treatment…

  • Peanut allergies have plummeted in children

    Peanut allergies have plummeted in children A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in the real world. About 60,000 children have avoided developing peanut allergies after guidance first issued in 2015 upended…