Parents of newborns have enough to worry about, and they can most likely add newborn skin ailments to that list. Nearly 20 percent of newborns contract eczema, and roughly 60 percent of newborns — ...

Preventing and treating eczema in babies Eczema affects 1 in 5 infants and can lead to allergies and asthma later. Dr. Elisa Song, chief medical officer at Tiny Health, explains study on how parents ...

Scientists show that prenatal stress reshapes fetal mast cells and sensory neurons, creating a fragile skin barrier that sparks early-life eczema in mice. Study: Maternal stress triggers early-life ...

Eczema, a skin condition that affects around 1 in 5 children and 1 in 1o adults in the UK, is now thought to be linked to stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy. The latest research carried ...

Stress during pregnancy, perhaps around the 6-to-8-month mark especially, may prime certain immune cells in a fetus’s skin to overreact, leading to eczema. Immune cells called mast cells in the skin ...

Some dogs naturally slip into wannabe parents when a new baby arrives home. They may watch intently as the new human sibling sleeps or bark a little louder when a leaf blows outside the window ...

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Atopic eczema affects nearly two in ten children, but its causes remain poorly understood. Recent research reveals that a mother's experience during pregnancy may program skin hypersensitivity in the ...