Mayo Clinic Q and A: Childhood eczema
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 2-year-old son has a new rash on his arms and back. His doctor said it looks like eczema. He is itching nonstop and that creates red, raw skin. It seems to be worse while he's lying in bed. No one in the house is getting good sleep because he's so uncomfortable. What can I do to help him feel better and get some rest? ANSWER: Itchy and uncomfortable skin is bothersome for adults,… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - June 13, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
How to treat itchy mosquito bites - and when you should get medical attention
With warmer weather comes mosquitoes, and for some people unbearable itching. Pharmacist Abbas Kanani offered his expertise when it comes to treating itchy mosquito bites. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
For Many Cities Around The World, Bad Air Is An Inescapable Part of Life
(WASHINGTON) — Thick, smoky air from Canadian wildfires made for days of misery in New York City and across the U.S. Northeast this week. But for much of the rest of the world, breathing dangerously polluted air is an inescapable fact of life — and death.
Almost the entire world breathes air that exceeds the World Health Organization’s air-quality limits at least occasionally. The danger grows worse when that bad air is more persistent than the nightmarish shroud that hit the U.S. — usually in developing or newly industrialized nations. That’s where most of the 4.2 million deaths blamed on out...
Source: TIME: Health - June 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: SUMAN NAISHADHAM/AP Tags: Uncategorized climate change Environmental Health extreme weather healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
A Kelly Wearstler-Approved Ceramic Artist Finds Fresh Energy in France
Olivia Cognet at work at her new studio in Vallauris, France. When Olivia Cognet launched her namesake ceramics studio in 2018, she hoped to quell a creative itch. “I needed to do something with my hands,” says the former shoe and accessories designer, who has worked for brands like Carven, Lanvin…#oliviacognet #vallauris (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What is an itchy bum trying to tell you? Doctor warns it could be a sign of silent killer
A doctor has warned that your itchy bottom could be caused by three potential reasons, including a "silent killer". (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Allergic’ Review: Runny Noses, Itchy Eyes
In 1906, Clemens von Pirquet, a Viennese pediatrician, noticed something peculiar when he treated children with diphtheria. Before the vaccine era, this disease was common and much dreaded, as the toxins produced by the diphtheria bacterium could cause fatal damage to the heart and airways. In…#clemensvonpirquet #viennese #pirquet (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Alert over little-known allergy which strikes one in fifty Brits
Hay fever season has hit causing runny noses, itchy eyes and throats. But there is a food allergy that can be mistaken for hay fever known as food pollen syndrome. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Woman reveals how itch between toes turned out to be skin cancer
Amy Jardon, 48, from Cedar Falls, Iowa, said the spot was about the size of a pinhead and had rings around it rather like a 'miniature Saturn'. It was removed using surgery. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Most Common Allergy Medicines
THURSDAY, May 11, 2023 -- If you suffer from allergies, you know how bothersome and uncomfortable the sneezing and itchy eyes can be. These symptoms are more than irritating— they impact day-to-day activities like work, school, sports,... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse
If you’ve been itchy, congested, and sneezy for months, you’re not alone. This year’s spring allergy season started early, broke pollen-count records in some parts of the country, and is still going strong in many areas.
Unfortunately, this year is unlikely to be a fluke. While pollen counts vary from year to year, recent trends suggest allergy seasons are, in general, getting longer and worse, says Dr. Kristine Vanijcharoenkarn, an assistant professor at Emory University School of Medicine who specializes in allergies and immunology. Patients started filling her office early this year, around the beginni...
Source: TIME: Health - May 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Environment healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Scientists recruit 2,000 Britons to find a link between psoriasis and arthritis
Psoriasis causes red, flaky and itchy patches of skin all over the body, and studies show that around a third of sufferers will also eventually be diagnosed with the painful joint condition. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why allergy season is so bad this year
Are your seasonal allergies worse than usual? If your eyes and throat are particularly itchy this year, you're not alone. Research has shown that climate change is making the North American pollen season worse, much to the chagrin of allergy sufferers. Why is the allergy season worse this year?…#northamerican #joyceyu #journal #nature #laurencasey #climatecentral #kennethmendez #times #climate #cbsnews (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First ‘Dumb Money’ Footage Starring Paul Dano and Seth Rogen Is Like ‘The Social Network’ for Idiots (Video)
If you liked “The Social Network” but would have liked it more if every character was an idiot, then “Dumb Money” is here to scratch that itch as director Craig Gillespie and star Paul Dano showed up at CinemaCon to provide a look at the first few minutes of the film. Based on the book “The…#socialnetwork #dumbmoney #craiggillespie #pauldano #cinemacon #antisocialnetwork #benmezrich #gamestop #gabeplotkin #melvincapital (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Implications of atopic dermatitis on the quality of life of 6-11 years old children and caregivers (PEDI-BURDEN) - Neri I, Galli E, Baiardini I, Picozza M, Rossi AB, Matruglio P, Moretti D, Cipriani F.
This study pres... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Experiencing Cold Symptoms Around Your Period? It May Be 'Period Flu.'
If you have a runny nose, itchy eyes, dizziness or other issues near that time of the month, this is for you. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
