Children with eczema are more likely to develop serious bone and joint infections, and treating the skin condition could help reduce that risk, a new University of Auckland study has found. The resear...

Brussels, 14 September 2026 - On 14 September, World Atopic Eczema Day, patient communities around the world are coming together to raise awareness on the burden atopic eczema patients and their careg

Atopic dermatitis symptoms can change throughout life. Learn how factors like hormones, aging, stress and environmental triggers can affect eczema.

Researchers are developing a noninvasive diagnostic protocol using breath analysis and cheek swabs to identify asthma before age 5.

We often think of allergies as the result of an unlucky hand dealt in childhood, or even before birth. But "any person, at any point in their life, can develop a new allergy".

More than 260 million people worldwide live with asthma, and more than 400 000 die of the disease each year. 5–10% of people with asthma live with severe asthma, but it has an outsized effect—frequent...

Patients with severe asthma show subtle differences in brain structure compared with those whose asthma was well controlled, researchers have reported. Previous research has suggested a link between a...

Childhood asthma symptoms are often very subtle and can easily be mistaken for a lingering cold or allergies.

Watch and license editorial video of Lab-grown skin could offer new hope for eczema sufferers. Download and instantly license high-resolution footage from Reuters Connect's news video archive.

This survey is asking about sensory issues and eczema. We are sending this survey to both neurotypical (NT) and neurodivergent (ND) people, because we want to compare. There is hardly any research int...

If someone close to you has eczema, here’s why you should steer clear of these 8 phrases that often hurt more than they help. Find out what to stay instead.

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The diabetes and weight loss injection semaglutide can reduce asthma attacks by up to 40 per cent according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Barcelona, Spain...

The answer depends on the medicine, but one of the biggest mistakes I see is people giving up too soon.

Scientists have identified the neurons that worsen the condition during stress.

Fewer than half of children received anti-inflammatory prescriptions at their initial AD visit. More research is needed to investigate whether this finding represents mild cases or undertreatment. Children with allergic comorbidities were more likely to require escalation to stronger TCS, warranting …

Allergy and dermatology societies do not recommend food avoidance for pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD) management, as it is ineffective and increases the risk of food allergy. However, we hypothesized that many caregivers restrict their child's intake of allergenic foods to treat AD and aimed to cha …

Systemic therapy improved HRQoL but incurred notable costs. A-STAR is well positioned to support future comparative economic evaluations of alternative treatment strategies to inform clinical and reimbursement decisions.

Adult women are more sensitive to allergies. Research in mice points to male sex hormones dampening lung inflammation as one reason why.

A meta-analysis of 190 studies and 2.8 million children pinpoints eczema, delayed allergens, and antibiotics as top food allergy risks.

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Adults with eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, have a higher risk of developing shingles, according to UK researchers.

Adults with eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, have a higher risk of developing shingles, according to UK researchers.

This survey is asking about sensory issues and eczema. We are sending this survey to both neurotypical (NT) and neurodivergent (ND) people, because we want to compare. There is hardly any research int...

As research highlights the skin barrier's role in eczema, one wellness entrepreneur argues protection should be part of treatment.

New data pinpoint the gram-positive bacteria linked to reduced risk for childhood asthma, hay fever, and atopic eczema.

Standardizing the approach without standardizing the patient The rapid expansion of effective systemic treatments has made Treat-to-Target a natural next step in atopic dermatitis. Once substantial im...

In a qualitative study of 63 Inuit participants across four Nunavik communities, we used focus groups and the Social and Emotional Wellbeing framework to e

Prof Ramesh Kurukulaaratchy explains how multimorbidity patterns in severe asthma may help shift to more holistic, multidisciplinary care.

Experts say the findings address ‘longstanding uncertainty’ over the role of antihistamines in treating the skin condition

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Prof Torsten Zuberbier discusses the GA²LEN ADCARE international consensus on topical corticosteroids for AD and inflammatory skin diseases.

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A drug that raises levels of histamine – the chemical that causes allergy symptoms – in the brain boosts our memory by around 10 per cent

This study sought to describe use of topical treatments during eczema maintenance and flare-ups, using data from the Best Emollients for Eczema (BEE) trial. Findings showed that flare-ups were common,...

The TV favourite talks about growing up with eczema, finding bare-faced confidence and giving up the chase for ‘perfect’ skin