Tag: Johns Hopkins

  • What is Available for Milk Allergy?

    Sublingual and Oral Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Milk Allergy  I’ll summarize the most recent advances in treating milk allergy from the article below.  Why is our current therapy not enough?  Guess what happens when a patient allergic to milk suffers from accidental ingestion?  Anaphylaxis! Why not cure the disease–Johns Hopkins is a long way from Oklahoma,…

  • Genetic Research in Asthma

    Researchers look to genetics to understand African American-asthma link Genetic map of 1,000 African Americans mapped for asthma research  By Meredith Cohn7:00 a.m. EST, December 29, 2011  For the full link, click here. Researchers working to discover why African-Americans disproportionately suffer from asthma are planning to map the genetic code of 1,000 people of African…