Archyde Allergies Linked to Higher Migraine Risk: New Research Sounds the Alarm Millions of Americans suffering from allergies may also be at increased risk for migraines, according to a recent meta-analysis published in the International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. Experts are urging doctors to consider this connection when treating patients. Published April 4, 2024 … Read more
TOPLINE: Allergic diseases such as atopic dermatitis, asthma, allergic rhinitis, and allergic conjunctivitis are associated with a significantly increased risk for migraine, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis. METHODOLOGY: Researchers searched databases to identify observational studies that examined the association between allergic diseases and migraine. They focused on 10 cohort and case-control studies with … Read more
Individuals with psoriasis are at a greater risk for developing ocular conditions such as conjunctivitis, conjunctival hyperemia, dry eye, and meibomian gland dysfunction, according to recent findings, although additional analyses may be warranted to improve understand of the related mechanisms and help address management strategies.1 This study was led by Adriano Cypriano Faneli, from the … Read more
TOPLINE: An analysis of individuals with laboratory-confirmed highly pathogenic A(H5N1) virus infections in the United States reveals conjunctivitis as the primary symptom affecting those exposed to animals, with most cases being generally mild. METHODOLOGY: Researchers analyzed data of 46 patients (median age, 34 years; 80% men) with laboratory-confirmed A(H5N1) virus infections collected through surveillance monitoring … Read more