With the burden of disease great from atopic disease—asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and atopic eczema—the investigators of a new study stress the importance of including domestic violence and abuse (DVA) as risk factors in public health strategy, based on previous research and their new findings. “Previous studies demonstrated that exposure to domestic violence and abuse is […]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that can cause a range of social, behavioral, and communication challenges. A recent study found that children with ASD who also have an atopic condition such as eczema are more likely to have worse symptoms. The findings have been published in Translational Psychiatry. Eczema is a condition […]
FRIDAY, Sept. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There is an association between vaccine-associated aluminum and persistent asthma among children with and without eczema, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Academic Pediatrics. Matthew F. Daley, M.D., from Kaiser Permanente Colorado in Aurora, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study in the Vaccine Safety […]
NEW YORK — A number of scientists have wondered if aluminum, a vaccine additive that has been used for decades, had a role in allergies and asthma in children. A new federally funded study has found a possible link, but experts say the research has important shortcomings and is not a reason to change current […]