Can Probiotics Help Babies With Itchy, Inflamed Skin?
Researchers looked at 22 different studies about whether probiotics (helpful bacteria) can reduce eczema and skin inflammation in babies and young children. …
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New Gut Bacteria Treatments Show Promise for Itchy Skin Disease
Atopic dermatitis is a frustrating skin condition that causes constant itching and affects millions of people worldwide. Scientists are discovering that the …
Read MoreMediterranean Diet and Exercise May Help Reduce Eczema Severity
Researchers studied 124 people with moderate-to-severe eczema to see if eating a Mediterranean diet and exercising could help reduce their symptoms. The …
Read MoreWhat Kids Eat Affects Their Eczema Through Gut Bacteria
Researchers studied 75 Korean preschoolers to understand how food choices affect eczema (a skin condition that causes itching and irritation). They found that …
Read MoreVitamin E During Pregnancy May Lower Baby Eczema Risk
Researchers followed 456 pregnant women and their babies to see if vitamin levels during pregnancy affected whether infants developed eczema (a skin condition …
Read MoreWhy Your Skin's Natural Defenders Go Wrong in Eczema
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a frustrating skin condition where your body's natural defense system misfires. Scientists have discovered that special proteins …
Read MoreHow Skin Allergies Can Trigger Lung Problems: A New Discovery
Scientists discovered how allergies that start on your skin can eventually cause problems in your lungs. Using mice, researchers found that special immune …
Read MoreWhat You Eat May Change Your Gut Bacteria and Affect Skin Eczema
Researchers discovered that what you eat might change the bacteria living in your gut, which could affect whether you develop eczema (a skin condition that …
Read MoreWhy the Same Gut Bacteria Affects Babies Differently
Scientists discovered that a popular probiotic bacteria called Bifidobacterium breve comes in different versions, and these versions behave very differently in …
Read MoreHow Gut Bacteria May Help Heal Itchy Skin Problems
Scientists are discovering that the tiny bacteria living on your skin and in your gut might play a big role in atopic dermatitis—a condition that causes itchy, …
Read MoreVitamin D During Pregnancy May Help Kids With Eczema If Mom Smokes
Scientists studied 581 pregnant women to see if taking extra vitamin D could prevent their children from developing eczema and asthma. They found something …
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