Could psoriasis one day be prevented?
In the latest EMJ Podcast series, host Saranya Ravindran speaks with Professor Christopher Griffiths OBE, about the evolution of psoriasis research and care.
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The #EADV2026# Congress is putting emerging evidence in focus.
From advances in skin cancer to late-breaking clinical trial data, today’s programme brings together research with the potential to inform future approaches to care.
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From late-breaking data to expert perspectives, EMJ's senior medical writer Jess, gives us a first look at what’s driving conversation in Vienna.
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New data and innovation take centre stage at #EADV2026#.
As an official media partner, EMJ will bring you the research and insights shaping dermatology and venereology practice.
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Can eczema in babies be identified without an in-person assessment?
New analysis suggests yes, caregiver-reported clinician diagnoses beat a symptom questionnaire, which often missed cases when itch or rash went unnoticed.
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Looking beyond the visible signs of androgenetic alopecia may reveal important insights into patient wellbeing.
Explore the latest research examining the broader impact of hair loss in clinical practice.
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What if dandruff starts with the scalp microbiome?
Researchers identified a previously unrecognized mechanism linking microbial imbalance to skin barrier dysfunction, highlighting a potential new therapeutic target.
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Immunotherapy has changed melanoma care - but not equally.
Some mucosal subtypes still show significantly poorer outcomes.
What’s driving this difference?
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Sedentary behaviour and circadian disruption were independently associated with adult acne in nearly 12,000 adults.
Mental health partially explained the link.
Should lifestyle counselling play a bigger role in acne management?
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Sunscreen: more than sunburn protection ☀️
New research shows that sunscreen protects your skin at a molecular level by preserving epigenetic stability. It doesn’t just stop redness, it keeps your skin’s DNA pathways healthy.
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New research challenges previous assumptions that simply optimising the maternal gut microbiome during pregnancy could protect offspring from allergic disease.
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Good news for people with eczema:
A major UK trial has found that people can safely bathe as often or as little as they prefer. Results showed that daily vs. weekly washing made no difference to eczema severity.
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🩺 Chronic urticaria and pruritus: what are we still missing?
In this interview, Professor Martin Metz shares insights on the hidden burden of CSU, the neuroimmune drivers of chronic itch, and the emerging treatments that could transform care.
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When environmental stress hits skin cells, what is the switch that determines if the outcome is harmless grey hair or deadly melanoma?
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How do genetics and the environment intersect in eczema and other skin diseases?
@drsarabrown, @EdinburghUni, shares insights on human skin organoid models, gene–environment interactions, and the future of personalised dermatology.
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A study in LA County reveals that delays in melanoma diagnosis for Latino patients stems from a combination of social and health system failures.
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