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VIDEO: New study shows AD is associated with decreased school performance

Adolescents with AD are more likely to have their school work adversely affected by their skin condition.

VIDEO: Air pollutant exposure, particulate matter linked to more medical visits for AD patients

Air pollution and particulate matter are associated with more medical visits for AD patients.

S. aureus mutations infect eczema patches

In people with eczema, S. aureus can evolve into a variant with a mutation in a specific gene that allows it to grow faster on the skin,...

VIDEO: Online mindfulness training shows improvement in QoL, severity for AD patients

Online mindfulness training has shown improvements in patient QoL and disease severity in AD.

VIDEO: Patients, caregivers similarly rate important factors in eczema clinical trial participation

Patients and caregivers similarly ranked the importance of factors when choosing whether to participate in eczema clinical trials.

VIDEO: AD linked to higher risk of osteoarthritis

Individuals with AD and asthma may be more likely to develop osteoarthritis.

VIDEO: Sleep disturbances caused by AD improve over time

Sleep disturbances in adults with moderate-to-severe AD generally improve over time.

VIDEO: Study shows childhood AD increased significantly in Black and multiracial children

New findings show that AD incidence and prevalence have increased over the last two decades, especially in Black and multiracial children.

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