The skin, our body’s outermost protective layer, is home to a fascinating ecosystem of microorganisms, collectively known as the skin microbiome. This intricate community, consisting of bacteria, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fragrance mix one, balsam of Peru, botanicals and nickel are common causes. Patterns along the lateral sides of ...

Skin allergies are common and often frustrating to diagnose. But new technology could soon help change that. Dr. Alison Bruce, a dermatologist at the Mayo Clinic, is helping to develop an artificial ...

A new study led by investigators at National Jewish Health and published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology shows that ...

Spring is most people’s favourite season, when flowers start to bloom, the days become longer and the sun finally feels warmer. But it’s not everyone’s favourite time of the year. With spring comes ...

Children who develop eczema or other skin and respiratory allergies early in life face a higher risk of developing a food allergy, according to a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

Parents across the U.S. are introducing peanut products to their infants earlier than ever, following guidelines that the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children with skin allergies may be allergic to oat proteins commonly found in skin products, study findings suggest. Of 302 children seen at a pediatric dermatology unit ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A face-to-face school allergy training program improved self-reported preparedness among staff in management of ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. When I learned about ...