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Jun 27, 20172 min read

Study casts doubt about link between eczema, cardiovascular disease

Data suggests that there appears to be no associated link between atopic dermatitis (AD) and cardiovascular disease, a finding that is...

Jun 15, 20172 min read

Stress levels before pregnancy could influence risk of eczema in offspring

Research from the U.K. suggests that the stress levels of women prior to conception may increase their offspring’s risk of atopic eczema,...

May 5, 20172 min read

Filaggrin deficiency’s ties to eczema clarified

Researchers from Newcastle University, U.K., in collaboration with scientists at Stiefel, a GSK company, have identified how the skin...

Apr 20, 20172 min read

Cannabinoids show promise for treating pruritus, other dermatological conditions

Cannabinoids contain anti-inflammatory properties that could make them useful in the treatment of a wide-range of skin conditions,...

Mar 24, 20172 min read

Fine-fibre wool clothing appears better for childhood eczema than cotton

Clothing made with ultrafine Merino wool appears to improve symptoms of childhood eczema compared to cotton clothing, a finding which...

Mar 20, 20172 min read

Antibiotics may not be beneficial for the Tx of clinically infected eczema in children

Researchers suggest that oral or topical antibiotics might not be effective for milder clinically infected eczema in children, according...

Mar 17, 20172 min read

Anti-IL-31 drug shows promise in itch management for atopic dermatitis

A phase-II study of a new systemic therapy for atopic dermatitis has found that the therapy, the anti-interleukin (IL)31 antibody...

Mar 10, 20172 min read

New lipid analysis method may help customize atopic dermatitis therapy

A newly discovered method for analyzing and comparing the skin lipids in healthy patients and those with atopic dermatitis (AD) may lead...

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