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fromInsideHook
1 day ago

A New Study Expands What We Know About Stress and Eczema

Eczema affects 10% of U.S. adults, with stress linked to increased skin inflammation severity in atopic dermatitis patients.
fromNature
3 days ago

Stress can cause eczema to flare-up - now we know why

The study shows "how a feeling, such as psychological stress, can translate into a biological event, namely inflamed skin", says co-author Shenbin Liu, a neurobiologist at Fudan University in Shanghai, China.
Alternative medicine
Medicine
fromNature
6 months ago

Maternal stress triggers early-life eczema through fetal mast cell programming - Nature

Prenatal stress induces subtle skin barrier dysfunction and predisposes offspring to type 2 immune responses, indicated by elevated transepidermal water loss and increased IL-5 and IL-9.
Mental health
fromNature
6 months ago

Explaining the mental-health burden of atopic dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis significantly increases risk of anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD and emotional-processing difficulties, mediated by both psychosocial impact and biological mechanisms.
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