Kids With Common Skin Conditions Face Stigma, Bullying
WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 -- Acne, psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo, alopecia: Any one of these common skin ailments can render a child vulnerable to stigma and bullying at school, new research confirms. “These chronic skin conditions can be... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Extension Data Reported for Chronic Hand Eczema Treatment Extension Data Reported for Chronic Hand Eczema Treatment
Over 1 year after phase 3 studies suggested that delgocitinib cream was safe and effective for chronic hand eczema, extension data indicate that control persists without new safety issues.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Nightshade Vegetables Aren ’ t Actually Bad for You
If you’ve ever gone down the rabbit hole of health and wellness trends online, you’ve likely stumbled upon the so-called shadowy side of nightshades—vegetables that include tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and peppers. What’s made them suddenly newsworthy is that they’ve been singled out by self-proclaimed wellness experts and celebrity dieters as culprits behind a range of health issues, from arthritis to autoimmune disease flare-ups and indigestion.
While there’s little scientific evidence for these claims, some people report feeling better after cutting nightshades from their diets. ...
Source: TIME: Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Claire Sibonney Tags: Uncategorized Evergreen freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Peninsula biotech halts 2 clinical trials, stock loses 70% of value
The company, focused on inflammatory diseases such as asthma and eczema, has lost close to a half-billion dollars since it started in 2015. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 20, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news
First UK patient recruited to new eczema drug trial
A doctor with the NHS trust says the medication being trialled is "potentially highly effective". (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Secrets of the microbiome: the skin – podcast
The trillions of microbes living on and inside the human body are an important part of who we are, from mediating all of our interactions with the environment to determining our cancer risk and influencing who we fall for. And scientists are only just beginning to decipher the species of bugs we share our lives with, and how they shape us.In the final part of this Science Weekly mini-series, Ian Sample meets Julie Thornton, academic director of the Centre for Skin Sciences and professor in cutaneous biology at the university of Bradford. Julie tells Ian how the skin microbiome varies across our bodies, how it helps with ev...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - January 30, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Ian Sample, produced by Madeleine Finlay, sound design by Joel Cox, the executive producer is Ellie Bury Tags: Science Skincare Medical research Biology Microbiology Health Eczema Acne Source Type: news
Incredible transformation of eczema-stricken mother who beat her steroid withdrawal agony with a cream made of donkey milk
Rhiannon Cadd, 26, from Essex, has suffered from sore, dry and weeping skin since childhood, which, at its worst, saw her unable to leave bed. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study IDs Risks to Offspring Associated With Prenatal Opioid Exposure
FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 -- Prenatal opioid exposure (POE) is associated with an increased risk for infection, eczema and dermatitis, and asthma in offspring, but it is not linked to allergies or anaphylaxis, according to a study published online Jan.... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 20, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Opioid Exposure in Womb Tied to Kids' Risk for Eczema, Dermatitis, and Asthma
(MedPage Today) -- Opioid use during pregnancy for pain or opioid use disorder (OUD) was associated with an increased risk for hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits for immune-related conditions in exposed offspring, a retrospective... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - January 18, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Mom's Opioid Use in Pregnancy Raises Child's Asthma, Eczema Risk
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 -- Fetal exposure to opioids may change a baby ' s immune system, triggering a rise in risks for eczema and asthma through early childhood, new research shows.Children born to women who used opioids during pregnancy had much... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 18, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Is your eczema really scabies? Here's how to tell amid surge in cases in care homes and student halls
The problem is tricky to treat and outbreaks are more common in group-living situations such as care homes, nurseries and university halls of residence. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Analyst Highlights Aclaris Therapeutics' Encouraging Efficacy For Eczema Candidate, But Cautions On Data Variations
Wednesday, Aclaris Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ACRS) released topline results from its Phase 2b study of ATI-1777, an investigational topical "soft" JAK 1/3 inhibitor, in patients with mild to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema). The trial met the primary efficacy endpoint, the percent change from…#eczema #eczemaarea #bid #oncedaily #williamblair (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Expert Highlights Biologics in the Pipeline for Eczema Expert Highlights Biologics in the Pipeline for Eczema
Dr David Rosmarin reviewed several biologics in clinical trials that target interleukin-4 and other receptors.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - January 5, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
Skin Clinic Visits Increased With High Carbon Monoxide Levels Due to Wildfires
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 3, 2024 -- An increase in carbon monoxide (CO) levels associated with the Canadian wildfires of 2023 correlated with increased atopic dermatitis (AD), dermatitis, and eczema-related clinic visits in a Boston hospital system,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 3, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
HEALTH NOTES: Skin creams could lead to brittle bones
HEALTH NOTES: High doses of drugs used by millions to treat skin conditions such as eczema significantly increase the risk of the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
