Eczema

Probiotics May Reduce Eczema in Some Kids

Health

… Probiotics May Reduce Eczema in Some Kids Monday, October 12, 2009 ..... help prevent a skin condition known as eczema in children with a family history of ..... of life, Dutch researchers report. Eczema is an inflammatory skin condition thought …

Story|10/12/2009

China's Economy and Garbage Problems Grow Together

AP| World

… spotless because their trash is dumped into our village," says Li Qiaohong, who blames it for her 5-year-old son's eczema . Li's family is one of a few who live within 100 meters (300 feet) of the landfill, separated from it by a fence. These …

Story|10/11/2009

Baby's Death Blamed on Parents' Use of Homeopathic Remedies

AP| Health

… homeopathy wasn't sufficient for dealing with Gloria's severe eczema , and said there was a "wide chasm" between her parents ..... noticed that their previously healthy baby had developed severe eczema at four months old. Instead, prosecutors said Thomas Sam continued …

Story|09/28/2009

Studies: New Osteoporosis Drug Cuts Fracture Risk

AP| Health

… a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, said all these drugs carry some risks. The studies found denosumab caused eczema in some patients, and a dozen of the women got a serious skin infection, cellulitis, that sometimes required hospitalization …

Story|08/11/2009

8 Most Embarrassing Health Problems

Health

… You may feel like everyone is staring at you, but skin problems are less obvious to others than they are to you. Acne and eczema are among the most common embarrassing skin conditions. Cause: Acne, scaling or itchy skin. Cure: Acne can usually respond …

Story|06/11/2009

Home Computers a Growing Source of Injuries

Health

… common. Up to now, studies have focused on chronic injuries associated with computer use such as back pain, blurred vision and eczema of the fingers from mouse use. However, accidents involving home computers have also increased. Of all age groups, children …

Story|06/09/2009

Boy, 5, Burned, Scarred After Getting Henna Tattoo

news.com.au| Health

… oils, greases and gasoline. The chemical has been known to cause allergic reactions in some people including contact dermatitis — an itchy skin rash, and chemical burns. Cannon's injury is being treated as a chemical burn, requiring …

Story|06/08/2009

Baby Dies; Parents Accused of Ignoring Severe Eczema Infection

news.com.au| Health

… Parents Accused of Ignoring Severe Eczema Infection Monday, May 04, 2009 The parents ..... baby girl who suffered from severe eczema ignored the advice of doctors and ..... parents knew Gloria was suffering eczema on her face, arms, legs and torso …

Story|05/04/2009

Oil Varieties and Nutrition

Health

… 3 essential fatty acids, which is what the body needs for optimal functioning. This oil also helps with the treatment of eczema and is commonly found in facial products. Best use: This oil is not good for frying, making it best consumed cold or in supplemental …

Story|04/23/2009

UK police seek identity of 'body parts' victim

By GREGORY KATZ| AP| World

… fungal infection that leaves toenails discolored. He also had a condition that lightened the skin near one of his ankles and had eczema . Police also say two of his front teeth had been missing for a lengthy period before his death. The victim is thought to have …

Story|04/14/2009