Episode 52

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26th Jan 2026

Eating fat-rich foods and changing baby skincare: Insights for prevention from GPER-funded research

Can what we eat feed the skin to help eczema? Does a baby’s gut microbiome play a role in eczema developing? And could simple everyday practices help prevent it?

In this special edition podcast from our Research Symposium, experts Dr. Carina Venter, Dr. Theodora Karagounis, Dr. Derek Chu, and Dr. Richard Insel share the latest research funded by Global Parents for Eczema Research and what it means for families living with eczema.

Research discussed

Bifidobacterium deficit in United States infants drives prevalent gut dysbiosis

The gut is a relevant reservoir of staphylococcus aureus in pediatric atopic dermatitis

Diversity of complementary diet and early food allergy risk

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Eczema Breakthroughs
Conversations between caregivers & the world’s cutting edge researchers.
The Eczema Breakthroughs podcast by Global Parents for Eczema Research (GPER) is a free, non-industry funded podcast for parents on topics that matter. We ask leading scientists and innovators questions like: Does Traditional Chinese Medicine work? Can you stop using Dupixent (dupilimab)? Or, Should my child try food allergy tests to help eczema?

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