Boost Child Immunity: Pediatrician’s Stage-by-Stage Guide

KUALA LUMPUR – Young children often experience coughs, rashes or mild fevers that disrupt their daily… The post Boost Child Immunity: Pediatrician’s Stage-by-Stage Guide appeared first on Archynetys. Source link

Infections Higher With JAK Inhibitors in Eczema Study

TOPLINE: Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors were associated with more infections, particularly herpes infections, in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) compared with biologics, in a cohort study. METHODOLOGY: A prospective, multicenter observational study included 1793 patients (age, ≥ 12 years) with moderate to severe AD from the Dutch BioDay registry between October 2017 and July 2024. … Read more

Pandemic Lockdowns Goosed Group A Strep Strains

Investigators in Canada have discovered that molecular changes to an infectious bacterium (Group A Streptococcus pyogenes [GAS]) underlie a post-pandemic surge of coinfections with a respiratory diagnosis, prompting one expert to suggest lockdowns during the pandemic might have created an immunity deficiency in hosts while at the same time helping the bacteria create newly virulent … Read more

Shingles Awareness Week 2025: Shingles increases risk for heart attack and stroke; the disease also increases risk for hospitalisation more than thrice in people with diabetes

[1] Kim, M. C., Yun, S. C., Lee, H. B., Lee, P. H., Lee, S. W., Choi, S. H., Kim, Y. S., Woo, J. H., Kim, S. H., & Kwon, S. U. (2017). Herpes Zoster Increases the Risk of Stroke and Myocardial Infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70(2), 295–296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.05.015 [2] Giorda, … Read more

What is the blanket disease and why does it affect the population of more than 50 years?

Archyde Understanding Shingles: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment Understanding Shingles: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment Table of Contents 1. Understanding Shingles: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment 2. What is Shingles? 3. Risk factors and Myths Debunked 4. Prevention: Your Best Defense 5. Seeking Help: Early Intervention Matters 6. What are the risks and symptoms of shingles,and how can … Read more