Ep. 133: What is Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)?
Learn what CRSwNP is, why nasal polyps form, key symptoms like smell loss, and when to see an allergist or ENT.
Ep. 132: Boundaries & Communication in Food Allergy Families
Learn how to manage family dynamics, set healthy boundaries, and improve communication around food allergies in both kids and adults.
Ep. 130: How Telemedicine Improves Access to Care for Food Allergies
Learn how telemedicine for allergies and asthma offers easier access to virtual care, video visits, prescriptions, and support from home.
Ep. 129: Omalizumab for Multiple Food Allergies – The OUtMATCH Trial
Learn how omalizumab raised allergic reaction thresholds in the OUtMATCH trial for multiple food allergies. It’s not a cure, but it may offer protection.
Ep. 127: Management of indolent mastocytosis - A clinical yardstick
Learn how doctors diagnose and treat indolent systemic mastocytosis (ISM) with KIT D816V tests, biopsies & targeted therapies like avapritinib to manage symptoms.
Ep. 126: Management of mast cell activation syndrome - A clinical yardstick
Learn about diagnosing and treating mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) from serum tryptase testing to treatment with antihistamines, cromolyn and omalizumab.
Ep. 122: Mortality in adult patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria - A real-world cohort study
Learn how chronic hives (CSU) may increase risk of death. We review findings from a real-world study on CSU, suicide, and the impact of proper treatment.
Ep. 121: Avapritinib vs Placebo in Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis - PIONEER Trial
Learn how Avapritinib targets the KIT D816V mutation in ISM. We review key findings from the PIONEER trial and what they mean for patient care.
Ep. 118: The ISM Disconnect - Do Patients and Providers Agree on Symptom Control?
How do patients and providers view indolent systemic mastocytosis? This podcast breaks down a new study on symptom burden and care gaps in ISM.
Ep. 117: As-Needed Albuterol–Budesonide in Mild Asthma (BATURA Trial)
Journal club review: BATURA trial shows that a rescue inhaler combining albuterol and budesonide improves mild asthma by addressing tightness and inflammation.
Ep. 116: Why Fexofenadine Is Considered a Truly Non-Sedating Antihistamine
Journal article review: Discover why fexofenadine is truly non-sedating. Systematic review looking at PET scans, PIR tests, driving studies & real-world data.
Ep. 115: Managing Food Allergies in College-Aged Students (Ages 18-21)
Learn how to manage food allergies and take charge of your health as a young adult from roommates to restaurants, epinephrine to mental wellness.
Ep. 114: Managing Food Allergies in Teens (Ages 12-18)
Learn how to support teens with food allergies through trust, independence, and honest conversations about risk, drinking, dating, and mental health.
Ep. 113: Managing Food Allergies in Children (Ages 5–11)
Learn how to help school-age children manage food allergies from symptom awareness to school safety and building confidence with epinephrine.
Ep. 112: Managing Food Allergies in Babies and Toddlers (Ages 0–5)
Learn how to keep babies and toddlers with food allergies safe, from spotting symptoms to teaching daycare staff and starting allergy routines early.
Ep. 111: New Diagnosis – Food Allergy Basics for All Ages
New to food allergies? Learn what causes reactions, how to use epinephrine, and tips to stay safe after a new diagnosis.
Ep. 110: Early Introduction of Allergenic Foods – Preventing Food Allergies Before They Start
Early allergen introduction at 4–6 months may help prevent food allergies. Learn how to introduce top allergens and why eczema matters.
Ep. 109: Tezepelumab & Nasal Polyps - Inside the WAYPOINT Phase III Trial
In this journal review, we discuss how tezepelumab reduced nasal polyp size, alleviated congestion & decreased the need for surgery over 52 weeks. Listen for the full breakdown.
Ep. 108: Interview with Dr. James Tracy, ACAAI President
ACAAI President Dr. James Tracy shares how the College supports allergy patients and clinicians, offering insights into leadership, advocacy, and emerging technologies like AI.
Ep. 107: Hives in the Latinx Community - Understanding Urticaria in the Hispanic/Latino Population
Understand how cultural beliefs, language barriers, and skin color impact diagnosing and treating chronic hives (urticaria) in Latinx patients.