Eczema Risk May Be Related to Maternal Diet During Pregnancy – Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

Atopic dermatitis, also called eczema, is an inflammatory skin disease that can happen at any age but is more common in children. A new study looked at the diets of thousands of mother-child pairs and found that among those eating a vegetarian or vegan diet, their children were significantly less likely to develop atopic dermatitis within their first 18 months.

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Eczema Risk May Be Related to Maternal Diet During Pregnancy - Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine