9. March 2021 in ECARF News
Omega-3 could prevent asthma in children
When children with a hereditary risk of asthma eat fish or take fish oil, asthma is less likely to occur in adolescence.
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5. March 2021 in ECARF News
Why are asthmatics being given FFP2 vouchers?
People with asthma are currently receiving vouchers for FFP2 masks. But from a medical perspective, they are not part of the group of people at high risk from COVID-19.
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10. February 2021 in Interesting facts
Update: EU and FDA approve peanut protein treatment for peanut allergy
When children and teenagers with a peanut allergy ingest peanut protein in controlled doses, their allergy symptoms improve.
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5. February 2021 in ECARF News
People with severe allergies can also be vaccinated against the coronavirus
Anaphylactic reactions have occurred in certain individuals in the UK and the US after receiving the coronavirus vaccine. Overall, the coronavirus vaccine is well tolerated by people with allergies.
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11. December 2020 in ECARF News
Cortisone – could there be fewer side effects?
Weight gain, thinning skin and diabetes are all side effects of cortisone. Could it be possible for the drug to produce fewer side effects? Researchers in Munich are looking for
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11. December 2020 in ECARF News
Asthma is not a risk factor for severe COVID-19
Asthma alone does not increase the risk of severe COVID-19. Several pulmonology associations are now announcing this finding.
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