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A partially hydrolysed formula containing a specific mixture of oligosaccharides does not prevent eczema in high-risk infants

No Eczema Benefit to Partially Hydrolysed Whey Formula

Findings based on comparison to standard cow's milk formula in high-risk infants
Patients with respiratory allergies

Allergies, Asthma, Eczema Tied to Lower Risk of Glioma

Researchers found 30 percent lower odds for those with respiratory allergies and eczema
Timing of the diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccination is not tied to child food allergies; however

Timing of DTaP Vaccine Not Tied to Food Allergies at Age 1 Year

However, delayed DTaP immunization is tied to a reduction in eczema
Children with allergic disease may face as much as a doubling of their risk of hypertension and hyperlipidemia -- even if they aren't overweight

Pediatric Allergic Disease May Up Cardiovascular Risk

Findings held even after adjustment for obesity
Melatonin might improve sleep patterns for children with atopic dermatitis

Melatonin May Improve Sleep in Children With Atopic Dermatitis

Children taking melatonin fell asleep about 21 minutes sooner than those taking placebo
Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke in infancy is associated with increased risk of sensitization to food allergens up to age 16 years

Smoke Exposure in Infancy Ups Sensitization to Food Allergens

Secondhand smoke exposure also linked to increased risk of eczema with sensitization
New gene variants associated with eczema have been identified. The new findings

Ten New Gene Variants ID’d in Eczema Pathogenesis

Researchers say they now know of 31 gene variants linked to the skin condition
Habit reversal seems to be beneficial for reducing scratching among patients with atopic dermatitis

Review Suggests Habit Reversal Beneficial in Atopic Dermatitis

Limited evidence suggests significant reduction in severity of AD and in scratching
The correlation between physical activity and atopic dermatitis is unclear

Review: Link for Physical Activity, Atopic Dermatitis Unclear

Three studies identify positive association; three identify inverse association for exercise, AD
Type 1 diabetes mellitus in childhood is associated with increased risk of atopic dermatitis

Type 1 Diabetes in Childhood May Up Atopic Dermatitis Risk

Overall risk of atopic dermatitis remained higher after adjustment for potential risk factors