When it comes to looking after your skin, some stubborn “facts” endure, so a dermatologist sets the record straight.
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In this clinical trial, the first of its kind, physicians explore whether directly applying a ‘good’ strain of bacteria to the skin can heal eczema
Reports that a study found baby wipes to be a contributor to childhood allergies were plain wrong. The study didn’t test baby wipes, and was done in mice.
Here’s a list of the most common rashes and what you need to look for.
Many of us cover our faces with foundation and other beauty products every day. Here’s what we know about whether they are doing us damage.
Seawater has been used to treat skin problems, sinuses and mental health issues for centuries. And the evidence largely stacks up.
People with eczema essentially have sensitive skin that is easily irritated.
Allergies are reactions caused by the immune system as it responds to environmental substances that are usually harmless. But we don’t yet have a cure or the ability to prevent them from developing.
There have long been two schools of thought on what causes allergies. New stats are much more helpful to one than the other.
A review of data from 20 studies has shown that infants who took antibiotics after birth had a 41% greater risk of having…
Consumption of fast food more than three times a week is associated with increased risks of severe asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis…
Children who live further from the equator are more likely to develop food allergies and eczema because they receive less sunshine, a new study suggests. A team of researchers from the Murdoch Children’s…
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Chief, Epithelial Therapeutics Unit, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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Associate Professor in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Queensland
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Evidence and Translation Lead, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Chief Investigator, Centre of Food Allergy Research; Associate Professor and Group Leader, Childhood Allergy & Epidemiology Group, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland
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Grant Chair of Dermatology, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh
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Professor of Dermatology, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Paediatric Allergist and Gastroenterologist, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Staff Specialist General Paediatrician at John Hunter Children's Hospital, Newcastle, Australia. Conjoint Lecturer & PhD student, University of Newcastle
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Dermatology Research Centre, The University of Queensland
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Consultant Paediatrician and Senior Lecturer in Child Health, University of Aberdeen
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Professor of Dermatology, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Consultant Dermatologist, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco
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Post Doctoral researcher - Experimental and Translational Respiratory Medicine Research Group, University of Newcastle