Filaggrin gene defects may be linked to the development of eczema sooner than previously thought in newborn babies, based on information fro

Allergic reactions in the skin can be caused by many different chemical compounds found in creams, cosmetics, and other topical consumer pro

In an analysis of the relationship between birth weight and allergies researchers have found that higher weight-to-gestational-age ratios mo

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