Prof. Giorgio Walter Canonica Archives

March 26, 2019

Allergies: 40% of adolescents and almost 20% of adults suffer from it

Every year at least one new allergy affects almost one adult in five, equal to...

October 10, 2018

Allergies in autumn: combat the “out of season” pollen, mold and dust...

There aren’t pollens, grasses and blooms only in spring: allergies can also occur "out of...

July 16, 2018

Asthma and COPD: correct diagnosis and adherence to therapy are fundamental. Prof....

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) both have in common disorders such as shortness...

July 2, 2018

Asthma: from symptoms to personalized therapy; Prof. Canonica on ‘Tutta Salute’ on...

Out of all asthma patients, only 86% follow treatment: a dramatic situation that requires more...

July 2, 2018

ALEX, the new test for molecular allergological diagnosis: a published study by...

"Extended IgE profile based on an allergen macro-array: a novel tool for precision medicine in...

June 19, 2018

The super test that maps allergies

Allergy sufferers in Italy and around the world are on the increase. Looking at ISTAT...

May 7, 2018

Severe eosinophilic asthma: new biological drugs and the need for personalized medicine

"Anti-Interleukin 5 (IL-5) and IL-5Ra Biological Drugs: Efficacy, Safety, and Future Perspectives in Severe Eosinophilic...

April 27, 2018

Immunology Center: your questions answered by specialists

Humanitas Immunology Center, the first Italian center for immune-inflammatory diseases, was inaugurated on April 27th,...

April 26, 2018

Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis: a step forward towards biological therapies

A Focus on Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis: Leaving Aside Endoscopic Surgery, a Step towards...

April 20, 2018

Allergy to dust mites: tips for managing it

Dust mite is the most common allergen in the home. These are arachnids, tiny animals...

April 20, 2018

Asthma: the importance of proper management of the disease

A quarter of patients with severe asthma underestimate the severity of the problem, and this...

April 13, 2018

Asthma: following therapy is essential

A survey conducted by the Home Observatory (House dust mite observatory for the first evidence-based...

April 13, 2018

Allergy to cats and dogs: what to do?

Dogs and cats are among the most common pets, but in some cases they can...

March 30, 2018

Increasing allergies: the role of environmental conditions

In our country, 25% of the population lives with a form of allergy and the...

March 28, 2018

Allergy and asthma: the novelty in treatment

Specific immunotherapy against allergies is becoming increasingly precise thanks to molecular diagnostics and a new...

March 19, 2018

Springtime allergy: tips for dealing with it

The arrival of the spring season brings the opportunity to spend more time outdoors, a...

March 12, 2018

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the importance of movement

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic and progressive pathology that affects the breathing...

September 14, 2017

Immuno Center: The Specialists Answer your Questions

Last April 27, Humanitas Immuno Center has been inaugurated. It is the first Italian Centre...

August 30, 2017

Asthma: The Importance of the Right Management of the Disease

One in four patients with severe asthma underestimates the gravity of the problem and fails...

August 23, 2017

Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Sinus Polyps: A step Toward Biological Therapies

“A Focus on Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis: Leaving Aside Endoscopic Surgery, a Step towards...

August 22, 2017

Allergy to dust Mites: Tips to Manage it

Dust mites are the most typical allergen you can find in your home. They are...

August 15, 2017

EAACI 2017: Asthma Misdiagnosis and Occupational Respiratory Diseases at the Allergology and...

EAACI Congress 2017, the international meeting of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology,...

August 1, 2017

Asthma: Therapy is Fundamental

An investigation by Home Observatory (House dust mite observatory for the first evidence-based immunotherapy), sponsored...

June 27, 2017

Allergy to cats and dogs: What Should you do?

Cats and dogs are the most common pets. However, sometimes they may cause allergies, due...

June 2, 2017

Allergies and Asthma: The Innovations in the Cure

Professor Giorgio Walter Canonica, Supervisor of the Personalized Medicine Center "Asthma and Allergology" at Humanitas,...